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Depreciation

ICSE · Class 11 · Accountancy

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1multiple choice
3 marks

A machine was bought for ₹50,000 on 1st January, 2010. A new machine costing ₹60,000 was bought on 1st October, 2012. Depreciation is 10% p.a. on Straight Line basis. What is the depreciation on the new machine for the year 2012-13?

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₹1,500

Yearly depreciation on the new machine = 10% of ₹60,000 = ₹6,000. It is used for 3 months in 2012-13, so depreciation = ₹6,000 × 3/12 = ₹1,500.

2multiple choice
3 marks

A machine costing ₹70,000 was bought on 1st April, 2012. It is depreciated at 10% p.a. on Straight Line basis. What was the book value on 31st March, 2014?

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₹56,000

Yearly depreciation = 10% of ₹70,000 = ₹7,000. For two years, total depreciation = ₹14,000. Book value = ₹70,000 − ₹14,000 = ₹56,000.

3multiple choice
3 marks

A machine costing ₹64,000 is depreciated at 10% p.a. on Straight Line basis. If it is sold on 1st July after 3 years, what is the depreciation for the 3 months from 1st April to 1st July in the fourth year?

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₹1,600

Yearly depreciation = 10% of ₹64,000 = ₹6,400. For 3 months, depreciation = ₹6,400 × 3/12 = ₹1,600.

4multiple choice
3 marks

A machine was bought for ₹1,00,000 on 1st April, 2011. Depreciation is 20% p.a. on Written Down Value. What is the book value after 2 years?

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₹64,000

Year 1 depreciation = 20% of ₹1,00,000 = ₹20,000, so value = ₹80,000. Year 2 depreciation = 20% of ₹80,000 = ₹16,000, so book value = ₹64,000.

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