HP 12c Platinum User Manual

182 Section 13: Investment Analysis
File name: HP 12c Pt Converted_user's guide_English_HDP0F123E02_080207 Page: 200 of 281
Printed Date: { 2007/8/2Dimension: 14.8 cm x 21 cm
RPN Mode:
7. Key in the year desired then press \.
8. Key in the number of months in first year
*
and press t.
†
The display
will show the amount of depreciation for the desired year. Press ~ to see
the remaining depreciable value. If desired, press
:$:3=~-:M- to find the total depreciation through
the current year.
ALG Mode:
7. Key in the year desired then press ³.
8. Key in the number of months in first year* and press t.† The display will
show the amount of depreciation for the desired year. Press ~ to see the
remaining depreciable value. If desired, press
:$=:3-~-:M³ to find the total depreciation
through the current year.
9. Press t for the amount of depreciation then, if desired, press ~ for the
remaining depreciable value for the next year. Repeat this step for the
following years.
10. For a new case press gi000 and return to step 2.
Example:
An electron beam welder which costs $50,000 is purchased 4 months
before the end of the accounting year. What will the depreciation be during the
first full accounting year (year 2) if the welder has a 6-year depreciable life, a
salvage value of $8,000 and is depreciated using the declining-balance
depreciation method
?
The declining-balance factor is 150%.
Keystrokes
(RPN mode)
Keystrokes
(ALG mode)
Display
f] f[
f
CLEAR
G f
CLEAR
G
50000
$
50000
$
50,000.00
Book value.
8000
M
8000
M
8,000.00
Salvage value.
150
¼
150
¼
150.00
Declining-balance factor.
6
n
6
n
6.00
Life.
2
\
2
³
2.00
Year desired.
*
Refer to straight-line depreciation instruction note, page 177.
†
The display will pause showing the year number before showing the amount of depreciation
for that year.

HP 12c Platinum Specifications

General

Digits	10 digits
Battery type	CR2032
Type	Financial
Form factor	Pocket

Weight and Dimensions

Weight	110 g
Dimensions (WxDxH)	79 x 129 x 15 mm