Depreciation
ICSE · Class 11 · Accountancy
Step-by-step guide to study Depreciation in ICSE Class 11 Accountancy. Topics to cover, practice strategy, and time allocation.
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Study Plan
Learn the Theory
Read the textbook chapter carefully. Note down definitions, formulas, and key concepts.
Practice Problems
Solve textbook exercises and additional practice questions. There are 63 questions available for this chapter.
Revise & Test
Revise key formulas and concepts without looking at notes. Take a practice quiz to test your understanding. Mark weak areas for re-revision.
Spaced Revision
Revisit Depreciation after a week. Use flashcards for quick recall. Solve previous year questions from this chapter.
What to Focus On
- Depreciation applies to tangible fixed assets, not to land.
- It is gradual, permanent, and non-cash in nature.
- It is a charge against profit.
- Depreciation is permanent and continuous.
- Wear and tear is a main cause.
- Obsolescence is loss of usefulness due to new methods or technology.
- Depletion is for wasting natural resources.
- Amortization is for intangible assets.
- Dilapidation is linked with leased property restoration.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
Depreciation means a fall in market value of an asset.
Land is also depreciated because it is a fixed asset.
Depreciation is an exact calculation, so the amount can be found perfectly.
Memory Tips
Meaning of depreciation
Land is not depreciated
Main causes of depreciation
Wear and tear due to constant use
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