Compute the book value of the machine which costs ₱ 1 111 220 after 4 years if its useful life is 10 years. Use the double-declining balance method. Using this data compute using the SOYD and based on your solutions state which between double-declining and SOYD should be the best use by the engineer.

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Compute the book value of the machine which costs ₱ 1 111 220 after 4 years if its useful life is 10 years. Use the double-declining balance method. Using this data compute using the SOYD and based on your solutions state which between double-declining and SOYD should be the best use by the engineer.

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