Thursday, August 11, 2016

AMORDEGRC Function(WS)

Description

The Microsoft Excel AMORDEGRC function returns the linear depreciation of an asset for each accounting period, on a prorated basis.

Syntax

The syntax for the AMORDEGRC function in Microsoft Excel is:
AMORDEGRC( cost, purchase_date, first_period, salvage, period, rate, [basis] )

Parameters or Arguments

cost
The cost of the asset.
purchase_date
The date that the asset was purchased.
first_period
The date of the end of the first period.
salvage
The salvage value after the asset has been fully depreciated.
period
The period in which to calculate the linear depreciation.
rate
The rate of depreciation.
basis
Optional. It is the type of year basis to use when calculating the depreciation. If this parameter is omitted, it assumes that the basis is set to 0. It can be any of the following values:
ValueExplanation
0360 days (NASD)
1Actual
3365 days (in a year)
4360 days (in a year)

Applies To

  • Excel 2016, Excel 2013, Excel 2011 for Mac, Excel 2010, Excel 2007

Type of Function

  • Worksheet function (WS)

Example (as Worksheet Function)

Let's look at some Excel AMORDEGRC function examples and explore how to use the AMORDEGRC function as a worksheet function in Microsoft Excel:
Microsoft Excel
Based on the Excel spreadsheet above, the following AMORDEGRC examples would return:
=AMORDEGRC(B1,B2,B3,B4,B5,B6,B7)
Result: 2,813

=AMORDEGRC(10000,DATE(2012,3,1),DATE(2012,12,31),1500,1,0.3,1)
Result: 2,813

=AMORDEGRC(10000,DATE(2012,3,1),DATE(2012,12,31),1500,1,30%,1)
Result: 2,813

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