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Answer in One Sentence only: Why depreciation is charged even in the year of loss?

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Answer in One Sentence only:

Why depreciation is charged even in the year of loss?

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Unless depreciation is charged, the true amount of profit and loss cannot be ascertained properly and we cannot make provision for the replacement of assets therefore depreciation is charged even in the year of loss.

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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. 4. | पृष्ठ २४१

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Answer in One Sentence only:

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


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 ______


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

The amount of depreciation reduces year after year under ______


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:

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


Complete the following sentence:

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


Complete the following sentence:

______ is the value which an asset realises at the end of its useful life.


Complete the following sentence:

Depreciation Account is a ______ account.


For which of the following assets, the depletion method is adopted for writing off cost of the asset?


Depreciation is to be calculated from the date when ______.


What is the annuity method?


State the advantages of written down value 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.


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 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 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.


Shubhangi Trading Company of Dombivli purchased Machinery for ₹ 86,000 on 1st January 2016 and immediately spent ₹ 4,000 on its fixation and erection. On 1st October 2016 additional Machinery costing ₹ 40,000 was purchased.

On 1st October 2017, the Machinery purchased on 1st January 2016 became obsolete and was sold for ₹ 70,000. On 1st July 2017, a new Machine was also purchased for ₹ 45,000.

Depreciation was provided annually on 31st March at the rate of 12% per annum on the fixed installment method.
Prepare Machinery Account for three years and pass Journal Entries for the Third year i.e. 2017-2018.


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 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.


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


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


A factory’s machine remains idle for several months due to maintenance breakdowns. Which method ensures that depreciation is not overcharged during these idle periods?


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


The Double Declining Balance Method applies depreciation:


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