Practice Meaning and Need for Depreciation - 18.1 | 18. Depreciation Accounting | Management 1 (Organizational Behaviour/Finance & Accounting)
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Question 1

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Define depreciation in your own words.

💡 Hint: Consider its impact on asset usability.

Question 2

Easy

Why is depreciation important for financial statements?

💡 Hint: Think about the matching principle.

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Question 1

What is depreciation?

  • A tax
  • A reduction in asset value
  • A cash flow

💡 Hint: Think about how assets are utilized.

Question 2

True or False: Depreciation is only relevant for tangible assets.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider asset types.

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Question 1

A company has three assets purchased at different times. Asset A at $5,000 with a 10-year life, Asset B at $10,000 with a 5-year life, and Asset C at $3,000 with a 15-year life. Calculate total depreciation for the first year using straight-line method.

💡 Hint: Use the straight-line formula: (Cost - Residual Value) / Useful Life.

Question 2

If a business failed to account for depreciation, what would be the long-term impacts on its financial health?

💡 Hint: Consider the ripple effect on investors and management decisions.

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