Engineering Economy 7th Edition by Leland Blank ,Anthony Tarquin

Exercise 5

Shirley is studying depreciation in her engineering management course. The instructor asked her to graphically compare the total percent of first cost depreciated for an asset costing B dollars over a life of n = 5 years for DDB and 125% DB depreciation. Help her by developing the plots of percent of B depreciated versus years. Use a spreadsheet unless otherwise instructed.