Depreciation Calculator

Calculate asset depreciation using straight-line, declining balance, and other methods.

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This calculator provides estimates based on standard financial formulas from verified references. Results are for informational and educational purposes only and should not be considered as professional financial, investment, or tax advice.

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Asset Details

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years

Depreciable Cost: Asset Cost - Salvage Value = Amount that can be depreciated over the useful life.

Annual Depreciation (Year 1)

$9,000

Straight-Line Method

Total Depreciation
$45,000
Depreciable Cost
$45,000

Asset Summary

Asset Cost$50,000
Salvage Value$5,000
Useful Life5 years
Depreciation MethodStraight-Line
Total Depreciation$45,000

Depreciation Schedule

YearDepreciationAccumulatedBook Value
0--$50,000
1$9,000$9,000$41,000
2$9,000$18,000$32,000
3$9,000$27,000$23,000
4$9,000$36,000$14,000
5$9,000$45,000$5,000
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sources

  • Reserve Bank of India (RBI) — Financial regulations, lending rates, and monetary policy guidelines. rbi.org.in
  • Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) — Consumer finance guidelines, mortgage and loan disclosure standards. consumerfinance.gov
  • Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) — Investment and securities market regulations. sebi.gov.in
  • Investopedia — Financial formulas, definitions, and educational content. investopedia.com

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Editorial Note

MyCalcBuddy Editorial Team

This page is maintained as an educational calculator reference.

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Formula Source: Fundamentals of Financial Management

by Brigham & Houston

🔄Last reviewed: May 2026
✓Formula checks are based on standard references and internal QA review.