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State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons: Depreciation need not be charged when business is making losses.

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

Depreciation need not be charged when business is making losses.

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  • True

  • False

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उत्तर

This statement is False.
Depreciation is an element of cost which is to be calculated/charged irrespective of profit or loss of the business. Also, to find actual profit or loss of the business, it is compulsory to calculate depreciation.
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अध्याय 7: Depreciation - Exercises [पृष्ठ २४३]

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बालभारती Book Keeping and Accountancy [English] Standard 11 Maharashtra State Board
अध्याय 7 Depreciation
Exercises | Q 4. 8. | पृष्ठ २४३

संबंधित प्रश्न

Answer in One Sentence only:

What is a ‘Scrap Value’ of an asset?


Answer in One Sentence only:

Why depreciation is charged even in the year of loss?


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?


Answer in One Sentence only:

Which account is debited when expenses are paid on installation of Machinery?


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.


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

The type of asset on which depreciation is charged.


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 that a fixed asset is expected to realise on its disposal is known as ______


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

Wages paid for installation of Machinery are debited to Wages A/c.


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

Depreciation is charged on Current Assets only.


Do you agree or disagree with the following statement:

Under written down value method the Depreciation curve slopes parallel to 'X' axis.


Complete the following sentence:

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


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 ______.


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


What is sinking fund method?


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.


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.


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


Correct the following statement and rewrite the statement.

Underwritten down value method depreciation is calculated on the original cost of an asset.


A machine costing ₹ 23,000 is estimated to have a life of 7 years and the scrap value is estimated at ₹ 2,000 at the end of its useful life. Find out the amount of depreciation p.a.


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


On 1st Jan 2015, Triveni Traders Raigad purchased a Plaint for ₹ 12,000, and installation charges being ₹ 3,000. On 1st July 2016 another Plant was purchased for ₹ 25,000, on 1st April 2017 another Plant was purchased for ₹ 27,000, wages paid for installation amounted to ₹ 2,000. Carriage paid for the Plant amounted to ₹ 1,000. Show Plant Account up to 31st March 2018 assuming that the rate of depreciation is @ 10% p.a. on Straight Line Method.


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 depreciation method helps a firm accumulate funds for replacing an asset after its useful life?


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