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Depreciation

NIOS · Class 10 · Accountancy

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1multiple choice
3 marks

A truck was purchased for ₹8,00,000 on 1 October 2008. Depreciation is 20% per year by the written down value method. What is the depreciation for the first 3 months up to 31 December 2008?

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₹40,000

Annual depreciation = 20% of ₹8,00,000 = ₹1,60,000. For 3 months, depreciation = ₹1,60,000 × 3/12 = ₹40,000.

2multiple choice
3 marks

A truck costs ₹8,00,000 and depreciation is 20% on written down value. After the first 3 months, what is the closing book value on 31 December 2008?

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₹7,60,000

Opening value = ₹8,00,000. Depreciation for 3 months = ₹40,000. Closing book value = ₹8,00,000 - ₹40,000 = ₹7,60,000.

3multiple choice
3 marks

A machine had an opening book value of ₹7,60,000 and depreciation at 20% WDV was charged for one full year. What is the depreciation for that year?

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₹1,52,000

Depreciation = 20% of ₹7,60,000 = ₹1,52,000.

4multiple choice
3 marks

A truck had a book value of ₹6,08,000 on 1 January 2010 and the depreciation rate is 20% WDV. What is the depreciation for 3 months up to 1 April 2010?

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₹30,400

Annual depreciation = 20% of ₹6,08,000 = ₹1,21,600. For 3 months, depreciation = ₹1,21,600 × 3/12 = ₹30,400.

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