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प्रश्न
List out the various methods of depreciation.
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उत्तर
- Straight-line method or fixed installment method or Original cost method.
- Written down value method or Diminishing balance method or Reducing balance method.
- Sum of years digits method.
- Machine hour rate method.
- Depletion method.
- Annuity method.
- Revaluation method.
- Sinking fund method.
- Insurance Policy method.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Answer in One Sentence only:
Why depreciation is charged even in the year of loss?
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.
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:
Depreciation is charged on fixed assets.
State whether the following statement is True or False with reasons:
The Profit or Loss on sale of fixed asset is ascertained only after charging depreciation.
Do you agree or disagree with the following statement:
The rate of depreciation depends upon the life of fixed asset.
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