Question 38
DepreciationThe Accounting year of Fehintola Ltd. ends on 31st December every year.
Plant and Machinery purchased on 1st January, Year 1: N600,000
Depreciation rate per annum: 10%
Scrap value: N60,000
Using reducing balance method, what is the net book value on 31st December of Yr. 2?
- A.N551,400
- B.N546,000
- C.N540,000
- D.N486,000
- E.N440,000.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: D (N486,000)
Explanation
600,000 − 60,000 − 54,000 = N486,000.