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

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Formula to calculate depreciation by straight line method is as follows:

Depreciation is calculated by the following formula

Depreciation (p.a.) = `"Original cost - Scrap Value"/"Estimated life of the asset (in years)"`

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अध्याय 7: Depreciation - Exercises [पृष्ठ २४१]

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बालभारती Book Keeping and Accountancy [English] Standard 11 Maharashtra State Board
अध्याय 7 Depreciation
Exercises | Q 1. 8. | पृष्ठ २४१

संबंधित प्रश्न

Select the most appropriate answer from the alternatives given below and rewrite the sentence:

Depreciation is charged only on ______ assets.


Select the most appropriate answer from the alternatives given below and rewrite the sentence:

The amount of depreciation remains constant every year under ______


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

The Profit or Loss on sale of fixed asset is ascertained only after charging depreciation.


Do you agree or disagree with the following statement:

The rate of depreciation depends upon the life of fixed asset.


Complete the following sentence:

Under ______ system, the amount of depreciation changes every year.


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


If the total charge of depreciation and maintenance cost are considered, the method that provides a uniform charge is ______.


A depreciable asset may suffer obsolescence due to ______.


If the rate of depreciation is the same, then the amount of depreciation under straight-line method vis-à-vis written down value method will be ______.


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


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.


An asset is purchased on 1.1.2016 for ₹ 50,000. Depreciation is to be provided annually according to the straight-line method. The useful life of the asset is 10 years and its residual value is ₹ 10,000. Accounts are closed on 31st December every year. You are required to find out the rate of depreciation and give journal entries for first two 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.


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.


On 1st October 2014, a truck was purchased for ₹ 8,00,000 by Laxmi Transports Ltd. Depreciation was provided @ 15% p.a. under diminishing balance method. On 31st March 2017, the above truck was sold for ₹ 5,00,000. Accounts are closed on 31st March every year. Find out the profit or loss made on the sale of the truck.


Raj & Co purchased a machine on 1st January 2014 for ₹ 90,000. On 1st July 2014, they purchased another machine for ₹ 60,000. On 1st January 2015, they sold the machine purchased on 1st January 2014 for ₹ 40,000. It was decided that the machine be depreciated at 10% per annum on the diminishing balance method. Accounts are closed on 31st December every year. Show the machinery account for the years 2014 and 2015.


If the cost of the Computer is ₹ 40,000 and depreciation is to be charged at 8% p.a. Calculate the amount of depreciation.


M/s Omkar Enterprise Jalgaon acquired a Printing Machine for ₹ 75,000 on 1st 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 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 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 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.


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.


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.


In the Written Down Value Method, depreciation is calculated on the:


The Annuity Method is most suitable when:


The Revaluation Method is best suited for which type of assets?


Under which method might two identical machines purchased at the same cost show different depreciation expenses in two companies? 


The Double Declining Balance Method applies depreciation:


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