SLN

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Name

Straight-line depreciation

Description

Returns the straight-line depreciation of an asset for one period.

Syntax

SLN(Cost, Salvage, Life)

Remarks

Arguments are as follows:

Argument	Description
Cost	Initial cost of the asset
Salvage	Value at the end of the depreciation
Life	Number of periods over which the asset is being depreciated

See also DB, DDB, and SYD.

Data Type

Accepts numeric data for all arguments. Returns numeric data. For more information, see Data Type for Each Cell Type.

Example

SLN(R1C2,1000,10)
SLN(500000,20000,5)=96000