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प्रश्न

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

Depreciation increases the value of the asset.

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  • True

  • False

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उत्तर

This statement is False.
Depreciation means a continuous, gradual and permanent reduction in the value of fixed assets, so we can say that depreciation decreases the value of the asset.
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अध्याय 7: Depreciation - Exercises [पृष्ठ २४२]

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बालभारती Book Keeping and Accountancy [English] Standard 11 Maharashtra State Board
अध्याय 7 Depreciation
Exercises | Q 4. 2. | पृष्ठ २४२

संबंधित प्रश्न

Answer in One Sentence only:

What is a ‘Scrap Value’ of an asset?


Answer in One Sentence only:

Which account is credited when depreciation is charged?


Answer in One Sentence only:

What is Fixed Instalment Method?


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.


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

The type of asset on which depreciation is charged.


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

Excess of Selling price of fixed asset over its Written Down Value.


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

The amount spent on installation of new machinery is a ______ expenditure.


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:

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


Complete the following sentence:

In Fixed Instalment System the amount of depreciation is ______ every year.


Complete the following sentence:

The amount spent on installation of Machinery is a ______ expenditure.


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?


List out the various methods of depreciation.


What is the annuity method?


State the advantages of straight-line method of depreciation.


State the limitations of straight-line method of depreciation.


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


Furniture was purchased for ₹ 1,00,000 on 1.7.2016. It is expected to last for 5 years. Estimated scrap at the end of five years is ₹ 10,000. Find out the rate of depreciation under the straight-line method.


Furniture costing ₹ 5,000 was purchased on 1.1.2016, the installation charges being ₹ 1,000. The furniture is to be depreciated @ 10% p.a. on the diminishing balance method. Pass journal entries for the first two years.


Mr. ‘X’ purchased Furniture on 1st October 2015 at ₹ 2,80,000 and spent ₹ 20,000 on its installation. He provides depreciation at 6% under the straight-line method on 31st March 2016. Calculate the amount of depreciation.


On 1st January 2017 ‘Sai Industries, Nagpur’ purchased a Machine costing ₹ 1,65,000 and spent ₹ 15,000 for its installation charges. The estimated life of the Machine is to be 10 years and the scrap value at the end of its life would be ₹ 30,000. On 1st October 2018, the entire Machine was sold for ₹ 1,50,000.
Show Machinery Account, Depreciation Account, for the years 2016-17, 2017-18, and 2018-19 assuming that the accounts are closed on 31st March every year.


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 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.


Which of the following methods charges an equal amount of depreciation every year?


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? 


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