Evaluate(Object[]) Method

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Returns the System.Double depreciation of an asset for a specified period using the fixed-declining balance method.

Syntax

'Declaration
 
Public Overloads Overrides Function Evaluate( _
   ByVal args() As Object _
) As Object

'Usage
 
Dim instance As CalcDbFunction
Dim args() As Object
Dim value As Object
 
value = instance.Evaluate(args)

public override object Evaluate( 
   object[] args
)

args

The args contains 4 - 5 items: cost, salvage, life, period, [month].

Cost is the initial cost of the asset.

Salvage is the value at the end of the depreciation (sometimes called the salvage value of the asset).

Life is the number of periods over which the asset is being depreciated (sometimes called the useful life of the asset).

Period is the period for which you want to calculate the depreciation. Period must use the same units as life.

Month is the number of months in the first year. If month is omitted, it is assumed to be 12.

A System.Double value that indicates the evaluate result.