Additional information (dollar amounts expressed in full units): 1. Equipment with an original cost of $90 000 and accumulated depreciation of $40 000 was sold. 2. Land with a cost of $80 000 was sold for $100 000. The remaining land was revalued upwards by $60 000. 3. Equipment to the value of $20 000 and buildings to the value of $40 000 were acquired with the issue of a long-term note. The amount payable has been included in borrowings on the statement of financial position. Required Prepare a statement of cash flows using the direct method.
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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