PROBLEM 3: Grisha Company owns a milling machine that cost P700,000 and has accumulated depreciation of P390,000 as of December 31. 2019. The machine was acquired on January 1, 2017. It has been depreciated over 5 years using the straight-line method. Estimated residual value is P50,000.The company decided to dispose the milling machine on July 1, 2020. Requirements: a) Compute the net book value of the machine at disposal date. b) Prepare the entry to record the disposal of the machine under each of the following indeþendent situations. 1. The machine needed extensive repairs, and it was not worth repairing. Grisha disposed of the machine, receiving nothing in return. 2. Grisha sold the machine for P280,000 cash. 3. Grisha exchanged its old machine to Ravka Inc. for a new machine. The fair value of the new machine is P178,000 while the fair value of the old machine is P190,000. Grisha receives additional P12,000 cash.
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.
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