JoseBecerra2 JoseBecerra2
  • 17-05-2017
  • Mathematics
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Lenny's car is worth $18,000 after 5 years. When the car was new, it sold for $24,000. What is the depreciation rate?

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qt2011
qt2011 qt2011
  • 17-05-2017
if you doing straight-line depreciation rate

(P-s)÷N

(24000-18000)/5=1200

where p is cost, s is sold or salvage value, N is number of years
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Aliwohaish12
Aliwohaish12 Aliwohaish12
  • 17-05-2017
A=p (1-r)^t
18000=24000 (1-r)^5
Solve for r (rate of depreciation)
R=((18,000÷24,000)^(1÷5)−1)×100
R=−5.59 % per year
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