A machine costing $60,000 has an estimated useful life of 10 years and a total expected asset life of 12 years. Assuming a residual value of $11,000 and no salvage value, record the 1st years full depreciation expense under IFRS and ASPE, respectively. (Credit
Depreciation Methods
The word "depreciation" is defined as an accounting method wherein the cost of tangible assets is spread over its useful life and it usually denotes how much of the assets value has been used up. The depreciation is usually considered as an operating expense. The main reason behind depreciation includes wear and tear of the assets, obsolescence etc.
Depreciation Accounting
In terms of accounting, with the passage of time the value of a fixed asset (like machinery, plants, furniture etc.) goes down over a specific period of time is known as depreciation. Now, the question comes in your mind, why the value of the fixed asset reduces over time.
LIST OF ACCOUNTS:
Accumulated Depletion
Accumulated Depreciation - Buildings
Accumulated Depreciation - Equipment
Accumulated Depreciation - Furniture and Fixtures
Accumulated Depreciation - Machinery
Accumulated Depreciation - Vehicles
Accumulated Impairment Losses - Building
Accumulated Impairment Losses - Equipment
Accumulated Impairment Losses - Land
Accumulated Impairment Losses - Machinery
Accumulated Impairment Losses - Mine
Accumulated Impairment Losses - Patents
Accumulated Impairment Losses - Tools and Dies
Accumulated Impairment Losses - Vehicles
Asset Retirement Obligation
Buildings
Cash
Common Shares
Contribution Expense
Cost of Goods Sold
Deferred Revenue - Government Grants
Depreciation Expense
Equipment
Furniture and Fixtures
Gain on Disposal of Automobiles
Gain on Disposal of Building
Gain on Disposal of Equipment
Gain on Disposal of Furniture and Fixtures
Gain on Disposal of Machinery
Gain on Disposal of Vehicles
Gain on Sale of Land
Interest Expense
Interest Pavable
Inventory
Investment Property
Land
Liability for Site Restoration
Loss on Disposal of Automobiles
Loss on Disposal of Building
Loss on Disposal of Equipment
Loss on Disposal of Machinery
Loss on Disposal of Vehicles
Loss on Expropriation
Loss on Impairment
Loss on Sale of Land
Machinery
Mineral Resources
No Entry
Notes Payable
Oil Property
Recovery of Loss from Impairment
Repairs and Maintenance Expense
Revaluation Surplus (OCI)
Revenue - Government Grants
Royalty Expense
Vehicles
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