For depreciation purposes, what would be the first cost of the new machine(depreciation base)?

Q: Which of the following events is most appropriately recorded as reduction to accumulated…

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Q: What amount should be capitalized as the cost of the new equipment?

A: As per the relevant IFRS "PPE", all the costs incurred by the Business Entity, to bring the Asset…

Q: Which of the following statements if not true? a. Depreciation is the process of allocating the…

A: Residual value is also considered as salvage value. it is an estimation of remaining value assets at…

Q: which method of depreciation is used when the cost of an asset is written off in equal amounts over…

A: Depreciation represents the reduction in the value of an asset over an expected life.

Q: What is the total investment cost for this machine? By what amount did the recovered depreciation…

A: Depreciation: Depreciation is the accounting method used for assets. Which allocates the cost of the…

Q: Which depreciation method ignores residual value until the last year of depreciation? Why?

A: Double declining method of depreciation does not consider residual value while calculating…

Q: the cost of moving the machine to another manufacturing plant. the cost of a new attachment to the…

A: Cost incurred subsequent to the acquisition of machine needs to be capitalised, which becomes…

Q: Can the selection of a depreciation method affect a company’s asset replacement policy (i.e., the…

A: 1. Depreciation Expenses - Depreciation Expenses are the expense incurred on the wear and tear of…

Q: Which of the following depreciation methods will result in the most depreciation expense over the…

A: Depreciation is method to allocate the cost of the Assets over its useful life

Q: Why are the costs of plant/long term assets recovered through depreciation vs. expensed out during…

A: Introduction: Depreciation refers to two aspects of the same concept: first, the actual decrease in…

Q: What costs should be included when measuring the total cost to acquire a long-term asset?

A: Long-term assets: The assets which are used to generate revenue for the business operations for a…

Q: Determine the depreciation base of Bonita's new machine. Bonita uses straight-line depreciation.

A: Depreciation:   Depreciation refers to the reduction in the monetary value of a fixed asset due to…

Q: Should the engineers be able to assess the reality of depreciating fixed assets?

A: A company should assess the position of its fixed asset and check for its impairment if condition…

Q: Preparing an asset for sale after its useful life is a: a. Maintenance support cost b. Production…

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Q: Is residual value deductible when using accelerated method of depreciation>

A: The accelerated method of depreciation includes double declining balance method, 150% declining…

Q: Depreciation should be applied to a new long-lived item over what time period? Explain

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Q: To what extent do you consider the following items to be proper costs of the fixed asset? Give…

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Q: What is depreciation? Define useful life, residual value, and depreciable cost.

A: Depreciation is a method of allocation of cost of a fixed asset over its useful life. The value of…

Q: Which of the following best describes depreciation? A.ccounts for the market value of a physical…

A: Depreciation is an expense which is shown and recorded in the expense side of the income statement.

Q: What is the amount of the annual depreciation computed by the straight-line method?

A: Depreciation:   It is the reduction in the value of an asset due to normal wear and tear,…

Q: An estimate of how an asset will be used up over its useful life is known as what?   a.…

A: Introduction: Depreciation: Decreasing value of fixed assets over its useful life period called as…

Q: Determine the machine's second-year depreciation using the units-of-production method.

A: Depreciation is an expense but a non-cash expense. It is a charge which is charged on the fixed…

Q: Which of the following depreciation methods can NOT depreciate an asset below its salvage value?…

A: Solution: As per GAAP, asset can not be depreciated below its salvage value.

Q: Which method of depreciation is suitable when expenditure on repairs and maintenance, increases as…

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Q: When a number of low-cost depreciable assets with similar characteristics, service lives, and…

A: Group depreciation refers to that method of charging depreciation where the assets having similar…

Q: Which of the following costs incurred subsequent to the acquisition of a machine would be…

A: Accumulated depreciation is the amount of depreciation which the company has been charged on the…

Q: How do you know the ratesw on straight line depreciation?

A: Solution:- The following way to find depreciation rates on straight line depreciation method as…

Q: what foctor must be persent to use the units-production methood of depreciation

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Q: (d) On what basis should management select from these two methods to depreciate the machine? Justify…

A: The management should opt for reducing balance method of depreciation for the above scenario: This…

Q: Which one of the following items is not a consideration when recording periodic depreciation expense…

A: Depreciation is the reduction in value of asset over the period of time. It is due to the normal…

Q: The cost of an item of property, plant and equipment includes all of the following, except Purchase…

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Q: Classify the following fixed costs as normally being either committed or discretionary:a.…

A: Committed fixed costs are those costs that can not be reduced even for short periods of time without…

Q: The factors used to compute depreciation expense are an asset's: O Cost, residual value, and service…

A: Depreciation expense is the amount which shows the decrease in the value of asset over its useful…

Q: What is the cost of the asset being depreciated? What amount, if any, was used in the depreciation…

A: Depreciation :- The monetary value of an asset decreases over time due to use, wear and tear or…

Q: It is the initial cost of acquiring an asset, plus sales tax, transportation and normal costs of…

A: Cost of the asset is the cost which has been paid by the company in order to buy the asset and on…

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A: Calculation of depreciation The asset falls into 5years property class of MACRS, according to this,…

Q: The cost of an asset that is subject to depreciation is called?

A: The cost of an assets that is subject to depreciation is called depreciable cost and not the actual…

Q: Why was the salvage value used in calculating the depreciation expense?

A: This method also called diminishing balance method or declining balance method where the…

Q: In view of the investor, what is the best type of depreciation method? Justify your answer in terms…

A: solution declining balance method of depreciation                 Declining balance of method is a…

Q: Which of the following best describes depreciation? A It is a means of spreading the payment for the…

A: Depreciation represents how much asset's value has been used and charge the same as expense in the…

Q: Which of the following statements is (are) correct?a. Accumulated depreciation represents a cash…

A: Depreciation: Depreciation is the process of reduction in the cost of Asset due to use and wear and…

Q: Which of the following must be true in order to use the units-of-production method of depreciation?…

A: All fixed assets loses their value over the period of time. Depreciation is recorded in books of…

Q: Depreciation expense is calculated using its cost, estimates of an asset's salvage value, and an…

A: Straight line depreciation formula: Depreciation = (Cost of asset - salvage value) / Life of the…