X Ltd. purchased a plant on 1st July, 2010 costing ₹5,00,000. It purchased another plant on 1st September 2010 costing ₹3,00,000. On 31st December, 2012 the plant purchased on 1st July ,2010 got out of order and was sold for ₹2,15,000. Another plant was purchased to replace the same for ₹6,00,000. Depreciation is to be provided at 20% p.a. according to written down value method. The accounts are closed every year on 31st March.
Show the plant account and provision for depreciation account.
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Explanation:
Date Particulars Amount (Rs) Date Particulars Amount (Rs)
2007 2008
Apr. 01 Bank A/c (1,90,000 + 10,000) 2,00,000 Mar. 31 Depreciation A/c 25,000
Mar. 31 Balance c/d 1,75,000
2,00,000 2,00,000
2008 2009
Apr. 01 Balance b/d 1,75,000 Mar. 31 Depreciation A/c 25,000
Mar. 31 Balance c/d 1,50,000
1,75,000 1,75,000
2009 2010
Apr. 01 Balance b/d 1,50,000 Mar. 31 Depreciation A/c 25,000
Mar. 31 Balance c/d 1,25,000
1,50,000 1,50,000
2010 2011
Apr. 01 Balance b/d 1,25,000 Mar. 31 Depreciation A/c 25,000
Mar. 31 Balance c/d 1,00,000
1,25,000 1,25,000
Depreciation Account
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Date Particulars Amount (Rs) Date Particulars Amount (Rs)
2008 2008
Mar. 31 Machinery A/c 25,000 Mar. 31 Profit and Loss A/c 25,000
25,000 25,000
2009 2009
Mar. 31 Machinery A/c 25,000 Mar. 31 Profit and Loss A/c 25,000
25,000 25,000
2010 2010
Mar. 31 Machinery A/c 25,000 Mar. 31 Profit and Loss A/c 25,000
25,000 25,000
2011 2011
Mar. 31 Machinery A/c 25,000 Mar. 31 Profit and Loss A/c 25,000
25,000 25,000
Working Note: Calculation of Depreciation