On 1st January 2021 a business purchased a laser printer costing K250, 000. It is estimated that the printer will have Economic Useful life of Four (4) years after which it would it have no value. It is the policy of the business that, in the year of purchase, full depreciation is charged irrespective of when the asset was bought. In the year of disposal, however, no depreciation is charged. Required: Calculate the annual depreciation charges for inclusion in Income Statement for 2021, 2022, 2023 i. The straight-line basis. ii. The reducing balance method at 50% per annum. iii. Define Depreciation and Describe 3 (Three) causes of Depreciation.
On 1st January 2021 a business purchased a laser printer costing K250, 000. It is estimated that the printer will have Economic Useful life of Four (4) years after which it would it have no value. It is the policy of the business that, in the year of purchase, full depreciation is charged irrespective of when the asset was bought. In the year of disposal, however, no depreciation is charged. Required: Calculate the annual depreciation charges for inclusion in Income Statement for 2021, 2022, 2023 i. The straight-line basis. ii. The reducing balance method at 50% per annum. iii. Define Depreciation and Describe 3 (Three) causes of Depreciation.
Chapter11: Long-term Assets
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