Enter Depreciation Problem

Solve this depreciating percent problem

anassetworth20000depreciates8%for5years

Book Value Formula

B(t) = A(1 - d)t

Calculate depreciation rate:

Depreciation rate (d)  =  Depreciation %
  100

Depreciation rate (d)  =  8
  100

Depreciation rate (d) = 0.08

Plug in our values

B(5) = 20000(1 - 0.08)5

B(5) = 20000(0.92)5

B(5) = 20000(0.6590815232)

Final Answer


B(5) = 13,181.63