Life Span Analysis for Reserve Components
In a Depreciation Report, each reserve component is analyzed in terms of life cycle condition and expected remaining useful life. The life span analysis considers the following factors:
- Type of Component
- Utilization
- Material
- Workmanship
- Quality
- Exposure to Weather Conditions
- Functional Obsolescence
- Environmental Factors
- Regular Maintenance
- Preventive Maintenance
- Observed Condition
The critical aspect in a Life Span Analysis is the observed condition of each reserve component, which is based on:
- Actual age of the component
- Maintenance of the component
- Observed deficiencies of the component
- Repair and replacement experience
- Probability of hidden conditions