Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila buys a solar panel unit for P105,000. The shipping and installation fees amount to P15,000. If the unit is expected to last for 15 years, with a salvage value of P3,000, what is the depreciation charge during the 12 th year, and the book value at the end of 14 years by the (a) Declining balance method, (b) DDB method, (c) sinking fund method g iven interest rate at 12.5 percent, and (d) Sum-of-the-Years Digit (SYD) Method.

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Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila buys a solar panel unit for P105,000. The shipping and installation fees amount to P15,000. If the unit is expected to last for 15 years, with a salvage value of P3,000, what is the depreciation charge during the 12 th year, and the book value at the end of 14 years by the (a) Declining balance method, (b) DDB method, (c) sinking fund method g iven interest rate at 12.5 percent, and (d) Sum-of-the-Years Digit (SYD) Method. 

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