a. Calculate the amount of depreciation each year using the straight-line method. b. Calculate the depreciation each year using the units-of-production method given the following usage: 2020: 22,000 units; 2021: 23,000 units; 2022: 21,000 units; 2023: 19,000 units; 2024: 15,000 units c. Calculate the depreciation each year using the double-declining balance method. d. Which of the three methods results in the lowest net income for 2021? e. Which of the three methods resuls in the lowest net income for 2024?

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Depreciation Methods

The word "depreciation" is defined as an accounting method wherein the cost of tangible assets is spread over its useful life and it usually denotes how much of the assets value has been used up. The depreciation is usually considered as an operating expense. The main reason behind depreciation includes wear and tear of the assets, obsolescence etc.

Depreciation Accounting

In terms of accounting, with the passage of time the value of a fixed asset (like machinery, plants, furniture etc.) goes down over a specific period of time is known as depreciation. Now, the question comes in your mind, why the value of the fixed asset reduces over time.