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Copyright © 2014 by Dr. Wendy Tietz. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution- NonCommercial 3.0 Unported License. How is the term "depreciation" used in a news story about the resale value of electric cars? Original blog posting (January 27, 2014)

Copyright © 2014 by Dr. Wendy Tietz. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution- NonCommercial 3.0 Unported License. Recent headline “ Depreciation hits electric cars hard” Example: A Ford Focus Electric auto will be worth about 20% of its initial list price after five years, while the non-electric version will be worth about 36% of its initial value

Copyright © 2014 by Dr. Wendy Tietz. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution- NonCommercial 3.0 Unported License. Question 1 What is the definition of “depreciation” from an accounting standpoint?

Copyright © 2014 by Dr. Wendy Tietz. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution- NonCommercial 3.0 Unported License. Question 2 Would the accounting depreciation for a Ford Focus gas-engine automobile differ from a comparable Ford Focus Electric automobile? Why or why not?

Copyright © 2014 by Dr. Wendy Tietz. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution- NonCommercial 3.0 Unported License. Question 3 The story also refers to “residual value.” What is residual value? Does this “residual value” referred to by USA Today have the same meaning as the “residual value” used in accounting depreciation calculations? Explain.

Copyright © 2014 by Dr. Wendy Tietz. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution- NonCommercial 3.0 Unported License. Question Recap 1.What is the definition of “depreciation” from an accounting standpoint? 2.Would the accounting depreciation for a Ford Focus gas-engine automobile differ from a comparable Ford Focus Electric automobile? Why or why not? 3.The story also refers to “residual value.” What is residual value? Does this “residual value” referred to by USA Today have the same meaning as the “residual value” used in accounting depreciation calculations? Explain.

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