Computational. ABC Company has an equipment acquired on January 1, 2018 at a cost of P2,200,000 with estimated residual value of P200,000 and 20 years estimated useful life. On December 31, 2021, the replacement cost of the equipment is P2,400,000. A year after, the replacement cost has declined to 1,700,000. Round off percentage to whole number and to nearest peso if you are required to gross up. Determine the loss due to revaluation
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.
Computational. ABC Company has an equipment acquired on January 1, 2018 at a cost of P2,200,000 with estimated residual value of P200,000 and 20 years estimated useful life. On December 31, 2021, the replacement cost of the equipment is P2,400,000. A year after, the replacement cost has declined to 1,700,000. Round off percentage to whole number and to nearest peso if you are required to gross up. Determine the loss due to revaluation
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