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Compare DB vs DDB side-by-side — differences, popularity and recommendation

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Feature
Financial
=DB()
★ Winner
Syntax
Financial
=DDB()
Syntax
Category
Financial financial
Financial financial
Popularity
30 / 100
30 / 100
Views
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Output
Number
Number
Version
All versions
All versions
Volatile
No
No
Dynamic Array
No
No
Description
Returns the depreciation of an asset for a specified period using the fixed-declining balance method.
Returns the depreciation of an asset for a specified period using the double-declining balance method or some other method you specify.
Syntax
=DB(cost, salvage, life, period, [month])
=DDB(cost, salvage, life, period, [factor])
Arguments
5 Arguments
cost salvage life period month (Optional)
5 Arguments
cost salvage life period factor (Optional)
Examples
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Tips
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★ Recommendation — Winner: =DB()

=DB() is recommended based on higher popularity, newer version and Dynamic Array support.

Winner: =DB()