Question

Straight-Line Depreciation Rates

Answer 1

Answer:

a) 10%

b) 12.5%

c) 4%

d) 2.5%

e) 20%

f) 25%

g) 5%

Explanation:

10 years depreciation results in a depreciation rate per year = 100% / 10 = 10%

8 years depreciation results in a depreciation rate per year = 100% / 8 = 12.5%

25 years depreciation results in a depreciation rate per year = 100% / 25 = 4%

40 years depreciation results in a depreciation rate per year = 100% / 40 = 2.5%

5 years depreciation results in a depreciation rate per year = 100% / 5 = 20%

4 years depreciation results in a depreciation rate per year = 100% / 4 = 25%

20 years depreciation results in a depreciation rate per year = 100% / 20 = 5%