WAEC Agricultural Science 2008 Question 58

Question 58

Farm Management and Records

A tractor with an expected life of 10 years was bought for Le 15.0m at the end of which it was to be sold for Le 1.0m. Its calculated depreciation is

  1. A.Le 1.4m
  2. B.Le 1.5m
  3. C.Le 1.6m
  4. D.Le 1.7m.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (Le 1.4m)

Explanation

(15.0 − 1.0) ÷ 10 = Le 1.4m a year.