Straight-line Method of Depreciation. In straight line depreciation method, cost of a fixed asset is reduced uniformly over the useful life of the asset. Since depreciation expense charged to income statement in each period is the same, the carrying amount of the asset on balance sheet declines in a straight line.
The price of a camshaft will depend on the car youâre driving and the auto repair shop you take it to. To replace a camshaft in most vehicles with an overhead cam, the cost will be about $700 to $1,300. Parts, depending on the make and model of the vehicle, can be in the $150 to $300 range. Foreign camshafts tend to be 2 to 3 times more than an American branded camshaft.
1 On average, adjusting the valves will cost anywhere from $100 to as much as $600. 2  Usually, costs will usually cost more at a professional dealer than an independent shop. 3  Ultimately, the cost will depend on the engine, make, model, the parts used and if any additional repairs are necessary. For example, if the timing belt or water pump has to be replaced, this can add a few hundred dollars to the bill. 2  Also, if the valve cannot be readjusted and have to be replaced, part fees may be applied, which can cost upwards of $40+ per part.