Compare the methods of calculating depreciation.

Comparison could include

  • determining the decreasing value of assets based on use and age, using the following calculation methods:
    • Straight-line depreciation
    • Double-declining balance depreciation
    • Units-of-production depreciation
    • Modified Accelerated Cost Recovery System (MACRS)
    • Depletion
    • Section 179

  • explaining the accompanying effect on income statements.