Practice Accounting Treatment of Depreciation - 18.6 | 18. Depreciation Accounting | Management 1 (Organizational Behaviour/Finance & Accounting)
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Question 1

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What account is debited when depreciation is charged directly?

💡 Hint: Think of the name of the expense account.

Question 2

Easy

What does the Provision for Depreciation account represent?

💡 Hint: Consider the purpose of holding provisions.

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Question 1

What is charged directly to the asset account when depreciation is recorded?

  • Cost of land
  • Depreciation A/c
  • Profit & Loss A/c

💡 Hint: Think about what expense is recognized.

Question 2

True or False: Provision for Depreciation is used to increase asset values.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: What is the purpose of setting aside provisions?

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Question 1

A company bought equipment for $12,000 with a residual value of $2,000 and a useful life of 4 years. Prepare the journal entries for the first year using the straight-line method.

💡 Hint: Use the straight-line method to calculate annual depreciation first.

Question 2

Explain why an organization might prefer to use a provision for depreciation rather than charging it directly.

💡 Hint: Consider the implications of financial health in accounting practices.

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