Straight Line Depreciation

What is straight-line depreciation?

Straight-line depreciation occurs when the value of the item decreases by the same amount each period. This post will help explain the formula involved in straight-line depreciation and the types of questions asked in Prelim Standard Math.

Terminology involved in straight-line depreciation

The video below explains the kinds of terms you will come across when dealing with questions of straight-line depreciation.

How do you calculate the salvage value?

The following video explains how to calculate the salvage value of a car when information by the question.

More straight-line depreciation questions

The videos below answer a range of different questions on different appliances using the straight-line depreciation formula.

Part 1

Part 2