Problem Statement: CE Board May 1996
A machine costing P45,000 is estimated to have a book value of P4,350 when retired at the end of 6 years. Depreciation cost is computed using a constant percentage of the declining book value. What is the annual rate of depreciation in %?
- A. 32.50%
- B. 32.25%
- C. 32.00%
- D. 32.75%
Problem Answer:
The annual rate of depreciation of the machine is 32.25%.
Solution:
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