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

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

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Depreciation p.a. = Cost of computer (×) percentage

=  `40,000 × 8/100`

=  ₹ 3,200 p.a.

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