package com.imsl.test.example.finance;

import com.imsl.finance.*;
import java.text.NumberFormat;

/**
 * <p>
 * Computes the straight line depreciation of an asset.</p>
 * The straight line depreciation for one period of an asset with a life of 24
 * months, an initial cost of $2500 and a salvage value of $500 is computed.  *
 *
 *
 * @see <a href="FinanceSlnEx1.java">Code</a>
 * @see <a href="doc-files/FinanceSlnEx1.out">Output</a>
 */

public class FinanceSlnEx1 {

    public static void main(String args[]) {
        double cost = 2500;
        double salvage = 500;
        int life = 24;

        double sln = Finance.sln(cost, salvage, life);
        System.out.println("The straight line depreciation of the "
                + "asset for one period is "
                + NumberFormat.getCurrencyInstance().format(sln));
    }
}