Give four examples each of ‘revenue reserve’ and ‘capital reserves’.
What are the effects of depreciation on profit and loss account and balance
sheet
Explain the concept of depreciation. What is the need for charging
depreciation and what are the causes of depreciation?
Describe in detail two methods of recording depreciation. Also give the
necessary journal entries.
Reliance Ltd. Purchased a second hand machine for ` 56,000 on October 01,
2011 and spent ` 28,000 on its overhaul and installation before putting it to
operation. It is expected that the machine can be sold for ` 6,000 at the end
of its useful life of 15 years. Moreover an estimated cost of ` 1,000 is expected
to be incurred to recover the salvage value of ` 6,000. Prepare machine account
and Provision for depreciation account for the first three years charging
depreciation by fixed installment Method. Accounts are closed on March 31,
every year.
Azad Ltd. purchased furniture on October 01, 2014 for ` 4,50,000. On March
01, 2015 it purchased another furniture for ` 3,00,000. On July 01, 2016 it
sold off the first furniture purchased in 2014 for ` 2,25,000. Depreciation is
provided at 15% p.a. on written down value method each year. Accounts are
closed each year on March 31. Prepare furniture account, and accumulated
depreciation account for the years ended on March 31, 2015, March 31, 2016
and March 31, 2017. Also give the above two accounts if furniture disposal
account is opened
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