25 A machine costs R20 000. Depreciation will be written off at 20% per annum. Which one of the following amounts shows its carrying amount after 4 years if the reducing balance method is used?    A. R9 030  B. R8 192  C. R8 256  D. R8 524

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25 A machine costs R20 000. Depreciation will be written off at 20% per annum. Which one of the following amounts shows its carrying amount after 4 years if the reducing balance method is used?

 
  •  A. R9 030
  •  B. R8 192
  •  C. R8 256
  •  D. R8 524
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