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Write the word/term/phrase which can substitute the following statement: The method of depreciation in which the total depreciation is equally spread over the life of the asset. - Book Keeping and Accountancy

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Write the word/term/phrase which can substitute the following statement:

The method of depreciation in which the rate of depreciation is fixed but the amount of depreciation reduces every year.

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The method of depreciation in which the rate of depreciation is fixed but the amount of depreciation reduces every year. - Reducing balance method

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अध्याय 7: Depreciation - Exercises [पृष्ठ २४२]

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बालभारती Book Keeping and Accountancy [English] 11 Standard Maharashtra State Board
अध्याय 7 Depreciation
Exercises | Q 2. 6. | पृष्ठ २४२

संबंधित प्रश्न

Answer in One Sentence only:

Which account is credited when depreciation is charged?


Answer in One Sentence only:

What is the formula to calculate depreciation by Straight Line Method?


Write the word/term/phrase which can substitute the following statement:

The type of asset on which depreciation is charged.


State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons:

Depreciation increases the value of the asset.


State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons:

Depreciation is charged on Current Assets only.


State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons:

Depreciation need not be charged when business is making losses.


Do you agree or disagree with the following statement:

By charging depreciation on fixed assets ascertainment of true and fair financial position is possible.


Complete the following sentence:

Depreciation = `"Cost of asset - _____________"/"Estimated Working Life of the Asset"`


Under straight-line method, the amount of depreciation is ______.


For which of the following assets, the depletion method is adopted for writing off cost of the asset?


Which method shall be efficient, if repairs and maintenance cost of an asset increases as it grows older.


What is the annuity method?


State the limitations of straight-line method of depreciation.


State the advantages of written down value method of depreciation.


State the limitations of written down value method of depreciation.


Distinguish between straight-line method and written down value method of providing depreciation.


A firm purchased a plant for ₹ 40,000. Erection charges amounted to ₹ 2,000. The effective life of the plant is 5 years. Calculate the amount of depreciation per year under the straight-line method.


A company purchased a building for ₹ 50,000. The useful life of the building is 10 years and the residual value is ₹ 5,000. Find out the amount and rate of depreciation under the straight-line method.


From the following particulars, give journal entries for 2 years and prepare machinery account under straight-line method of providing depreciation:

Machinery was purchased on 1.1.2016
Price of the machine ₹ 36,000
Freight charges ₹ 2,500
Installation charges ₹ 1,500
Life of the machine 5 years


Ragul purchased machinery on April 1, 2014 for ₹ 2,00,000. On 1st October 2015, a new machine costing ₹ 1,20,000 was purchased. On 30th September 2016, the machinery purchased on April 1, 2014 was sold for ₹ 1,20,000. Books of accounts are closed on 31st March and depreciation is to be provided at 10% p.a. on straight line method. Prepare machinery account and depreciation account for the years 2014-15 to 2016-17.


An asset is purchased for ₹ 50,000. The rate of depreciation is 15% p.a. Calculate the annual depreciation for the first two years under the diminishing balance method.


A firm acquired a machine on 1st April 2015 at a cost of ₹ 50,000. Its life is 6 years. The firm writes off depreciation @ 30% p.a. on the diminishing balance method. The firm closes its books on 31st December every year. Show the machinery account and depreciation account for three years starting from 1st April 2015.


Radhika-Masale’ Amravati purchased a Plant on 1st Jan. 2015 for ₹ 80,000. A new Plant was also purchased
for ₹ 60,000, installation expenses being ₹ 10,000 on 1st April 2016. On 1st Jan 2017, a new Plant was purchased for ₹ 20,000, by disposing of the 1st Plant at ₹ 60,000.
Prepare Plant Account and Depreciation Account for 31st March 2015, 31st March 2016, and 31st March 2017, assuming that the rate of depreciation was @ 10% on Diminishing Balance Method.
Solution:


On 1st April 2015, Suman Traders purchased Machinery for ₹ 30,000. On 1st Oct. 2015, they purchased further Machinery costing ₹ 20,000.
On 1st Oct. 2016, they sold the Machine purchased on 1st April 2015 for ₹ 18,000 and brought another Machine for ₹ 15,000 on the same date.
Depreciation is provided on Machinery @ 20% p.a. on the Diminishing Balance Method and the financial year closes on 31st March every year.
Prepare the Machinery Account and Depreciation Account for the year 2015-16, 2016-17, and 2017-18.


On 1st April 2015 Farid of Nasik purchased a Motor Car for ₹ 55,000. The scrap value of the Motor Car was estimated at ₹ 10,000 and its estimated life is 10 years The Registration charges of the Motor Car was ₹ 5,000.

Show Motor Car Account for first four years, assuming that the books of accounts are closed on 31st March every year.


M/s Omkar Enterprise Jalgaon acquired a Printing Machine for ₹75,000 on 1 Oct 2015 and spent ₹5,000 on its transport and installation. Another Machine for ₹45,000 was purchased on 1st Jan 2017. Depreciation is charged at the rate of 20% on the Written Down Value Method, on 31st March every year. 

Prepare Printing Machine Account for the first four years.


On 1st April 2015, Farid of Nasik purchased a Motor Car for ₹ 55,000. The scrap value of the Motor Car was estimated at ₹ 10,000 and its estimated life is 10 years. The Registration charge for the Motor Car was ₹ 5,000.

Show Motor Car Account for first four years, assuming that the books of accounts are closed on 31st March every year.


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