Question No 26 Chapter No 14
26.M/s. P & Q purchased machinery for ₹ 40,000 on 1st October 2015. Depreciation is provided @ 10% p.a. on the Diminishing Balance. On 31st January 2018, one-fourth of the machinery was found unsuitable and disposed of for ₹ 5,600. On the same date, new machinery at a cost of ₹ 15,000 was purchased. Write up the Machinery account for the years ended 31st March 2016, 2017 and 2018. Accounts are closed on 31st March each year.
The solution of Question No 26 Chapter No 14: –
Dr. | Machinery A/c | Cr. | |||||
Date | Particulars |
J.F. | Amount | Date | Particulars |
J.F. | Amount |
01/10/15 | To Bank A/c | 40,000 | 31/03/16 | By Deprecation A/c | 2,000 | ||
31/03/16 | By Balance C/d | 38,000 | |||||
40,000 | 40,000 | ||||||
01/04/16 | To Balance b/d | 38,000 | 31/03/17 | By Deprecation A/c | 3,800 | ||
31/03/17 | By Balance C/d | 34,200 | |||||
38,000 | 38,000 | ||||||
01/04/17 | To Balance b/d | 34,200 | 31/01/18 | By Deprecation A/c | 713 | ||
31/01/18 | To Bank A/c | 15,000 | 31/01/18 | By Bank A/c | 5,600 | ||
31/01/18 | By Loss on sale of Machinery A/c | 2,237 | |||||
31/03/18 | By Deprecation A/c*1 | 2,815 | |||||
31/03/18 | By Balance C/d | 37,835 | |||||
49,200 |
49,200 |
Working Note:-`
Statement Showing profit or loss on the sale of Machinery | |
Particulars |
Amount |
The purchase value of machinery as on 1st October 2015 (40,000*1/4) out of which 1/4 sold | 10,000 |
Less: – Amount of Depreciation charged on the year 2015-16 | |
10,000*10%*6/12 | 500 |
Amount of Depreciation charged on the year 2016-17 | |
9,500*10%*12/12 | 950 |
Amount of Depreciation charged on the year 2017-18 | |
8,550*10%*10/12 | 713 |
Book value of the asset as on 1st April 2018 | 7,877 |
Sale Price of Machinery | 5,600 |
Loss on the sale of the asset | 2,237 |
*1:- Calculation of the amount of Depreciation on furniture for the year 2017-18
Purchased on 1st October 2015
Depreciation = Value of Asset X Rate of Depreciation X Period
Value of Asset = 25,650
Rate of Depreciation = 10%
Period = from 01/03/2017 to 31/03/2018 i.e.12months
(from the date of purchase/Beginning balance to the end of the financial year)
=25,650 X10/100 X 12/12
Depreciation | 2,565 |
Purchased on 1st January 2018
Depreciation = Value of Asset X Rate of Depreciation X Period
Value of Asset = 15,000
Rate of Depreciation = 10%
Period = from 01/01/2018 to 31/03/2018 i.e.2months
(from the date of purchase/Beginning balance to the end of the financial year)
=15,000 X10/100 X 12/12
Depreciation | 250 |
Total Depreciation for the year | 2,815 |
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- Chapter No. 1 – Introduction to Accounting
- Chapter No. 2 – Basic Accounting Terms
- Chapter No. 3 – Theory Base of Accounting, Accounting Standards and International Financial Reporting Standards(IFRS)
- Chapter No. 4 – Bases of Accounting
- Chapter No. 5 – Accounting Equation
- Chapter No. 6 – Accounting Procedures – Rules of Debit and Credit
- Goods and Services Tax(GST)
- Chapter No. 7 – Origin of Transactions – Source Documents and Preparation of Vouchers
- Chapter No. 8 – Journal
- Chapter No. 9 – Ledger
- Chapter No. 10 – Special Purpose Books I – Cash Book
- Chapter No. 11 – Special Purpose Books II – Other Books
- Chapter No. 12 – Bank Reconciliation Statement
- Chapter No. 13 – Trial Balance
- Chapter No. 14 – Depreciation
- Chapter No. 15 – Provisions and Reserves
- Chapter No. 16 – Accounting for Bills of Exchange
- Chapter No. 17 – Rectification of Errors
- Chapter No. 18 – Financial Statements of Sole Proprietorship
- Chapter No. 19 – Adjustments in preparation of Financial Statements
- Chapter No. 20 – Accounts from incomplete Records – Single Entry System
- Chapter No. 21 – Computers in Accounting
- Chapter No. 22 – Accounting Software – Tally
- Chapter No. 5 – Accounting Equation
- Chapter No. 6 – Accounting Procedures – Rules of Debit and Credit
- Goods and Services Tax(GST)
- Chapter No. 8 – Journal
- Chapter No. 9 – Ledger
- Chapter No. 10 – Special Purpose Books I – Cash Book
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