Question 55
EasyOriginal questionA factory buys a machine for ₹6,00,000. It is expected to last 8 years and then fetch ₹40,000 as scrap. The factory uses the straight-line method.
What is the machine's yearly depreciation?
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CorrectNot quiteAnswer A
Correct answer: A
Explanation
Spread the loss in value, cost minus scrap value, evenly over the 8 years.
rupees.
Worth noting
₹75,000 ignores the ₹40,000 scrap value.
- Concept
- Straight-line depreciation
- Typical timeTypical
- 90 s
- Your timeYours
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