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प्रश्न
Machinery was purchased on 1st January 2015 for ₹ 4,00,000. ₹ 15,000 was spent on its erection and ₹ 10,000 on its freight charges. Depreciation is charged at 10% per annum on the straight-line method. The books are closed on 31st March each year. Calculate the amount of depreciation on machinery for the first two years.
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उत्तर
Calculation on the amount of depreciation on machinery
| Date | Particular | Amount ₹ |
| 1.1.2015 | Cost price | 4,25,000 |
| 31.3.2015 | (-) Depreciation 10% `4,25,000 xx 10/100 xx 3/12` | 10,625 |
| 4,14,375 | ||
| 31.3.2016 | (-) Depreciation 10% `4,25,000 xx 10/100 xx 12/12` | 42,500 |
| Book value | 3,71,875 |
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Answer in One Sentence only:
What is Fixed Instalment Method?
Complete the following sentence:
Under ______ system, the amount of depreciation changes every year.
Complete the following sentence:
The amount spent on installation of Machinery is a ______ expenditure.
A depreciable asset may suffer obsolescence due to ______.
What is sinking fund method?
State the advantages of written down value method of 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.
Calculate the rate of depreciation under straight-line method from the following information:
Purchased second-hand machinery on 1.1.2018 for ₹ 38,000
On 1.1.2018 spent ₹ 12,000 on its repairs
Expected useful life of the machine is 4 years
Estimated residual value ₹ 6,000.
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:
The Sum-of-the-Years’-Digits Method results in:
