1. The Outback Steakhouse main office has purchased a $100,000 online document imaging system with an estimated useful life of 8 years and a tax depreciation recovery period of 5 years. Compare the present worth of total depreciation for (a) the SL method, (b) the DDB method, and (c) DDB-to-SL switching (d) Perform the DDB-to-SL switch and plot the book values. Use a rate of i=10% per year.
1. The Outback Steakhouse main office has purchased a $100,000 online document imaging system with an estimated useful life of 8 years and a tax depreciation recovery period of 5 years. Compare the present worth of total depreciation for (a) the SL method, (b) the DDB method, and (c) DDB-to-SL switching (d) Perform the DDB-to-SL switch and plot the book values. Use a rate of i=10% per year.
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