Compare SLN vs DB

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

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Feature

Financial

=SLN()

★ Winner

Syntax

Financial

=DB()

Syntax

Category

Financial financial

Financial financial

Popularity

40 / 100

30 / 100

Views

◉ 3 views

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Output

Number

Number

Version

All versions

All versions

Volatile

No

No

Dynamic Array

No

No

Description

Returns the straight-line depreciation of an asset for one period.

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

Syntax

=SLN(cost, salvage, life)

=DB(cost, salvage, life, period, [month])

Arguments

3 Arguments

cost salvage life

5 Arguments

cost salvage life period month (Optional)

Examples

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Tips

0

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★ Recommendation — Winner: =SLN()

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

Winner: =SLN()