Example: Depreciation - French Accounting System

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

public class amorlincEx1 {
    static final DateFormat dateFormat =
    DateFormat.getDateInstance(DateFormat.SHORT,  Locale.US);
    
    static private GregorianCalendar parse(String s) throws ParseException {
        GregorianCalendar cal = new GregorianCalendar();
        cal.setTime(dateFormat.parse(s));
        return cal;
    }
    
    public static void main(String args[]) throws ParseException {
        double cost = 2400.;
        GregorianCalendar issue = parse("11/1/92");
        GregorianCalendar firstPeriod = parse("11/30/93");
        double salvage = 300.;
        int period = 2;
        double rate = .15;
        DayCountBasis dcb = DayCountBasis.BasisNASD;
        double amorlinc = Bond.amorlinc(cost, issue, firstPeriod,
        salvage, period, rate, dcb);
        System.out.println("The depreciation for the second accounting " +
        "period is " +amorlinc);
    }
}

Output

The depreciation for the second accounting period is 360.0