A company provides each of its directors with a car. It has purchased these at £35,000 each. After 4 years of use it replaces each vehicle and sells the used ones. It does this through an auction placing a reserve value of 40% below the original purchase cost. Determine the annual rate of depreciation. 20.5% 10% 15% O12%

A company provides each of its directors with a car. It has purchased these at £35,000 each. After 4 years of use it replaces each vehicle and sells the used ones. It does this through an auction placing a reserve value of 40% below the original purchase cost. Determine the annual rate of depreciation. 20.5% 10% 15% O12%

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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