A machine was bought on 1st January, 1994 for Rs. 10,000. Its working life was estimated to be four years. The method of depreciation used is the 'sum of the year digit'. The machine was discarded and sold on 30th June, 1996 for Rs. 1,000. The profit/loss on sale of the discarded machine was:
A. Rs. 1,120 loss
B. Rs. 2,250 loss
C. Rs. 1,500 loss
D. Rs. 1,000 loss
Answer: Option D
Related Questions on Accounting
Accounting provides information on
A. Cost and income for managers
B. Company's tax liability for a particular year
C. Financial conditions of an institutions
D. All of the above
The long term assets that have no physical existence but are rights that have value is known as
A. Current assets
B. Fixed assets
C. Intangible assets
D. Investments
The assets that can be converted into cash within a short period (i.e. 1 year or less) are known as
A. Current assets
B. Fixed assets
C. Intangible assets
D. Investments
Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks are
A. Current assets
B. Fixed assets
C. Intangible assets
D. Investments
Join The Discussion