Life to Date Calculation for Add Transactions: Calculate When in Service On

The following table shows data that is used in the calculation example that follows it.

Attributes Data

Transaction Date

3/1/2006

Accounting Date

3/1/2006

In-Service Date

3/1/2006

Life

60 periods

Cost

6,000 USD

Accumulated Depreciation

500 USD

Calculation Type

Life to Date

Convention

Half-Year

Method

Straight-Line

Depreciate When In Service Switch

Y

Begin Depr Date

7/1/2006

Remaining Value

6,000 USD

Remaining Life

60 periods

Yearly Depreciation (First year)

600.00 USD

Period Allocation (First year)

60 USD

Depreciation Results

The following table shows yearly depreciation by period for 2006.

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 Period

 

 

60

60

60

60

60

60

60

60

60

60

Amount

Remaining life is 60 periods; remaining value is 6,000 USD; yearly depreciation for 2006 is 600 USD.