Depreciation Accounting — Study Plan
Telangana Open School (TOSS) · Class 12 · Accountancy
A step-by-step study plan for Depreciation Accounting, Telangana Open School (TOSS) Class 12 Accountancy: what to learn first, what to practise and when.
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Study Plan
Learn the Theory
Read the textbook chapter carefully. Note down definitions, formulas and key ideas. Focus on: Meaning and Concept of Depreciation, Causes of Depreciation, Objectives of Charging Depreciation.
Practise
Solve the textbook exercises and extra practice questions. There are 38 questions available for this chapter.
Revise & Test
Revise key points without looking at your notes. Take a practice quiz and mark weak areas for another pass.
Spaced Revision
Come back to Depreciation Accounting after a week. Use flashcards for quick recall and try past exam questions on this chapter.
What to Focus On
- Depreciation is a non-cash expense.
- It arises due to wear and tear, passage of time, or obsolescence.
- It is charged to match the cost of the asset with the revenue it generates.
- Wear and tear due to usage reduces efficiency.
- Passage of time causes physical deterioration.
- Obsolescence occurs due to technological advances or changes in market demand.
- Ensures true profit is shown in the Profit and Loss Account.
- Prevents overstatement of asset values in the Balance Sheet.
- Helps in building a fund for asset replacement.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
Scrap value is subtracted only if the asset is actually sold at the end.
Depreciation is charged on the original cost every year under Diminishing Balance Method.
Installation and transportation costs are not part of asset cost.
Memory Tips
Meaning of Depreciation
Causes of Depreciation: Wear and Tear, Passage of Time, Obsolescence
Objectives of Charging Depreciation
Factors Affecting Depreciation
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