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Answer in One Sentence only:

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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पाठ 7: Depreciation - Exercises [पृष्ठ २४१]

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

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:

What is Fixed Instalment Method?


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

The period for which the asset remains in working condition.


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


Do you agree or disagree with the following statement:

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


Do you agree or disagree with the following statement:

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


Complete the following sentence:

Depreciation is charged on ______ asset.


Complete the following sentence:

Wages paid for Installation/fixation of Machinery is debited to ______ account.


Complete the following sentence:

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


Complete the following sentence:

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


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 ______.


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


What is the annuity method?


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.


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.


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.


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.


Samarth Manufacturing Co. Ltd, Aurangabad, purchased a New Machinery for ₹ 45,000 on 1st Jan 2015 and immediately spent ₹ 5,000 on its fixation and erection. In the same year, 1st July additional Machinery costing ₹ 25,000 was purchased. On 1st July 2016, the Machinery purchased on 1st Jan 2015 became obsolete and was sold for ₹ 40,000.
Depreciation was provided annually on 31st March at the rate of 10% per annum on the Fixed Instalment Method.
You are required to prepare Machinery Account for the year 2014-15, 2015-16, 2016-17.


Vishal Company, Dhule, purchased Machinery costing ₹ 60,000 on 1st April 2016. They purchased further Machinery on 1st October 2017, costing ₹ 30,000, and on 1st July 2018, costing ₹ 20,000. On 1st Jan 2019, one-third of the Machinery, which was purchased on 1st April 2016, became obsolete and it was sold for ₹ 18,000.
Assume that, company account closes on 31st March every year.
Show Machinery Account for the first three(3) years and pass journal entries for the Third year, after charging depreciation at 10% p.a. on Written Down Value Method.


Mahesh Traders Solapur purchased Furniture on 1st April 2014 for ₹ 20,000. In the same year on 1st, Oct. additional Furniture was purchased for ₹ 10,000.
On 1st Oct. 2015, the Furniture purchased on 1st April 2014 was sold for ₹ 15,000 and on the same day, a new Furniture was purchased for ₹ 20,000.
The firm charged depreciation at 10% p.a. on the Reducing Balance Method.
Prepare Furniture Account and Depreciation Account for the year ending 31st March 2015, 2016, and 2017.


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.


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.


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


A firm buys a machine that wears out faster in early years but provides greater efficiency initially. Which depreciation method would most accurately reflect this pattern?


A company uses a method that results in high depreciation expense initially and lower in later years. This pattern benefits them because:


The Sum-of-the-Years’-Digits Method results in:


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