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Equipment Replacement Reserve Calculator

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Equipment Replacement Reserve Calculator

Calculate the real cash you need to set aside to replace your studio inventory when it ages out.
Note: This tool models cash funding requirements, not accounting figures. To calculate book value, use the Equipment Depreciation Calculator.

Inventory

USD
Cost to replace the whole kit at today's prices.
years
Working life before replacement.
years
How long you have owned the kit on average.
%
What the old kit sells for at end of life.

Funding

USD
Cash already set aside for replacement.
% / yr
Annual rise in replacement cost.

Context

USD
Used to express the reserve as a share of turnover.

Reserve Plan

Monthly Reserve Required
$0
Set aside every month from now.
Funding Shortfall Today
$0
Behind where you should be.
Future Replacement Cost
$0
Price when the kit is due.
Annual Reserve
$0
Twelve months of saving.
Net Replacement Need
$0
After resale of old kit.
Current Reserve Balance
$0
Already banked.
Cost of Inflation
$0
Added by waiting.
Remaining useful life 0 years
Months of saving remaining 0 months
Amount you should have saved by now $0
Funding ratio against plan 0.0%
Reserve as a share of annual revenue 0.0%
Expected resale value of old kit $0

Reserve Schedule

Year Opening Contrib. Closing Repl. Cost Then
Insight: Enter your inventory values to see if your cash reserve is on track.
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