Records show the following information for a plant asset purchased in Year 1. Salvage Value $ 81,000 Purchase Date January 1 Useful Life 10 years Calculate depreciation expense for Year 1 and Year 2 for the year ended December 31. Cost $ 900,000 Depreciation expense for Year 1 for the year ended December 31 Depreciation expense for Year 2 for the year ended December 31 Depreciation Method Double-declining balance

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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.