On 1 st April, 2024, Supervisor & Co. which depreciates its machinery @10% p.a. on diminishing balance method, had - 29,16,000 to the debit of…

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On 1 st April, 2024, Supervisor & Co. which depreciates its machinery @10% p.a. on diminishing balance method, had - 29,16,000 to the debit of Machinery Account. On 1 st October, 2024, part of machinery purchased on 1 st April, 2022 for 240,000 was sold for 1,35,000. Also, a new machinery at a cost of 4,50,000 was purchased on 1 st October, 2024 and installed on the same date and installation charges being - 24,000. The company changed the method of depreciation from diminishing balance method to straight line method with effect from 1 st April, 2024. The rate of depreciation remains the same. Show the Machinery Account for the year 2024-25.

Suggested Answer and Working Notes:

Computation of written down value of the remaining asset as on 01.04.2024 Total WDV of the machinery as on 01.04.202429,16,000 Less: WDV of the part of the machinery sold as on 01.04.2024 (W.N. 1) (₹ 1,94,400) Written down value of the remaining asset as on 01.04.202427,21,600

Topics: Depreciation and Amortisation

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