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Ch 4.2: Depreciation and Disposal of Non-Current Assets

Authored by DK SUZELAWATI FAZIDAH PG HJ SULAIMAN

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Ch 4.2: Depreciation and Disposal of  Non-Current Assets
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

For which non-current assets is the revaluation method of depreciation most appropriate?

loose tools

motor vehicles

office equipment

plant and machinery

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Amit depreciates his buildings at the rate of 2% per annum using the straight line method. He bought land for $200 000. It cost $120 000 to build a warehouse on it. After five years he sold the warehouse for $299 000.

What was the profit or loss on disposal?

$9000 loss

$9000 profit

$11 000 loss

$11 000 profit

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

A non-current asset was depreciated at the end of the first year of ownership using the straight-line method based on the following information.

Cost: $20 000

Working life: 4 years

Residual value: $4000

It was found that the reducing balance method at 30% per annum should have been used.

What was the effect on the profit for the year of correcting this error?

decrease by $2000

increase by $2000

decrease by $6000

increase by $6000

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

A machine which cost $32 000 was sold for $14 000. The total depreciation at the date of disposal was $15 000.

What was the profit or loss on disposal?

$3000 profit

$3000 loss

$18 000 profit

$18 000 loss

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

A trader uses the reducing balance method of depreciation.

What effect will this have over the life of the non-current asset?

depreciation charged evenly over the years

more depreciation charged in the early years

more depreciation charged in the later years

the non-current asset being revalued each year

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Why should a trader provide for the depreciation of a non-current asset?

  1. 1. to match the cost against the revenue of the years which benefit from the use of the asset

  2. 2. to provide a cash fund to enable the asset to be replaced at the end of its useful life

  3. 3. to recognise that most non-current assets lose value with the passage of time

  4. 4. to spread the cost of the asset over its expected working life to avoid overstating profit

1 and 2 only

1, 3 and 4

2 and 3 only

2,3 and 4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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