An asset is purchased at a cost of P110 000 on 1 January 2016. The asset has a useful of 10 years. The company expects to sell assets after 5 years for an estimated P30 000 before taking into consideration the expected costs of disposal of P20 000. The straight-line method of depreciation is to be used for this asset. Calculate the depreciation for the year ended 31 October 2016.

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An asset is purchased at a cost of P110 000 on 1 January 2016. The asset has a useful of 10 years. The
company expects to sell assets after 5 years for an estimated P30 000 before taking into consideration the
expected costs of disposal of P20 000. The straight-line method of depreciation is to be used for this asset.
Calculate the depreciation for the year ended 31 October 2016.
Transcribed Image Text:An asset is purchased at a cost of P110 000 on 1 January 2016. The asset has a useful of 10 years. The company expects to sell assets after 5 years for an estimated P30 000 before taking into consideration the expected costs of disposal of P20 000. The straight-line method of depreciation is to be used for this asset. Calculate the depreciation for the year ended 31 October 2016.
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