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SYD function

Returns the sum of years' digits depreciation of an asset for a period.

Syntax

=SYD(cost, salvage, life, per)

Arguments

ArgumentRequiredDescription
costRequiredThe initial cost
salvageRequiredThe value at the end of its life
lifeRequiredThe number of periods of its life
perRequiredThe period

How to use SYD

SYD takes 4 required arguments. Type =SYD( in a cell and SheetsBat shows the arguments as you go. Optional arguments are shown in square brackets; leave them out to use their default.

Examples

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=SYD(30000, 7500, 10, 1)Result 4090.909091
=SYD(30000, 7500, 10, 10)Result 409.0909091

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