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A Note on the Linear and Annuity Class of Depreciation Methods

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The following four elementary depreciation methods are often mentioned together in the literature: Nominal linear, real linear, nominal annuity, and real annuity. All four are shown to be special cases… Click to show full abstract

The following four elementary depreciation methods are often mentioned together in the literature: Nominal linear, real linear, nominal annuity, and real annuity. All four are shown to be special cases of one generic formula. For that reason, they are referred to collectively as the linear and annuity class of depreciation methods. The four members of this class are then ranked (to the extent possible) by their remaining values. Such a ranking indicates the relative depreciation rates of the class members.

Keywords: annuity; depreciation methods; depreciation; annuity class; linear annuity

Journal Title: International Journal of Production Economics
Year Published: 2018

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