Calculations

You can use one of several methods to calculate depreciation, including:

Calculation Method

Description

Demonstration data

Use existing demonstration (predefined) data that has existing depreciation rules.

Copy an existing depreciation rule

If you copy an existing rule, you need to change these fields:

  • Life Periods.

  • Initial Term Apportionment

  • Any other appropriate fields to meet the business needs.

Define the exact calculation formula

You can use:

  • Formula Multiplier or Annual Rule Multiplier.

  • Other elements listed in the formula definition.

Calculated formulas

Calculation is completed in this order:

  • Salvage Value

  • Upper Limit

  • Lower Limit

  • Basis

  • Depreciation Formula

  • Default Value