WorksheetFunction.Syd Method

Returns the sum-of-years' digits depreciation of an asset for a specified period.

Namespace:  Microsoft.Office.Interop.Excel
Assembly:  Microsoft.Office.Interop.Excel (in Microsoft.Office.Interop.Excel.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Function Syd ( _
    Arg1 As Double, _
    Arg2 As Double, _
    Arg3 As Double, _
    Arg4 As Double _
) As Double
'Usage
Dim instance As WorksheetFunction
Dim Arg1 As Double
Dim Arg2 As Double
Dim Arg3 As Double
Dim Arg4 As Double
Dim returnValue As Double

returnValue = instance.Syd(Arg1, Arg2, _
    Arg3, Arg4)

double Syd(
    double Arg1,
    double Arg2,
    double Arg3,
    double Arg4
)

Parameters

• Arg1
  Type: System.Double

  Cost - the initial cost of the asset.

• Arg2
  Type: System.Double

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

• Arg3
  Type: System.Double

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

• Arg4
  Type: System.Double

  Per - the period and must use the same units as life.

Return Value

Type: System.Double

Remarks

Syd is calculated as follows:

Figure 1: Equation for the Syd method

See Also

Reference

WorksheetFunction Interface

WorksheetFunction Members

Microsoft.Office.Interop.Excel Namespace