(a): Depreciation is allocation of cost concept ,not a valuation concept,explain this statement .

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Q.3 (a): Depreciation is allocation of cost concept ,not a valuation concept,explain this statement .

 

(b): Huma Company purchased various types of Assets. Details are as follows:

Assets

Date of Purchase

Cost

Estimated Life /Rate

Method

Building

January 1, 2004

Rs. 8,000,000

20 Years

Straight Line

Machinery

July 1 , 2005

          300,000

20%

Diminishing Balance

Equipment

April 1, 2006

          440,000

5 Years

Sum of the years digits

 

On January 10, 2006 the company paid Rs. 100,000 for replacing the plaster of walls of building. It is estimated that the new plaster will extend the life of building from an originally estimated 40 years to a total of 50 years.

Required:

  • Compute the Depreciation Expense for the year 2004, 2005 and 2006
  • Record the extra ordinary repair of building in General Journal
  • Record the Depreciation Expense for the year ended December 31, 2006
  • Prepare a Partial Balance Sheet as on December 31, 2006
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