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A car has been purchased for £5200 and is estimated to have an expected life driving 200,000
miles. At the end of that time its value is estimated to be £200. If the units-of-production
method is used to depreciate the car,
a) What is depreciation cost per mile?
b) What will be book value of the car after it has driven 55000 miles?

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Answer:

a) 0.025£ b)3825£

Step-by-step explanation:

a) 5200-200=5000 - of the value will be lost after reaching the milleage of 200000 miles

200000-5000

1-x

200000=5000/x

x=5000/200000= 5/200=1/40=0.025£- the depreciation cost per mile

b)0.025*55000= 1375- the decreasing of the price

5200-1375=3825£- the book value of the car after it has driven 55000 miles

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