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The following balances appear in the books of Dheeraj Enterprises: Machinery account as on 1-4-2021 12,00,000 Provision for depreciation account as on 1-4-2021 4,65,000 On 1st October 2021 the Machinery which was purchased on 1st April, 2018 for 2,00,000 was sold for ₹ 1,10,000 and on the same date another Machinery was purchased for ₹ 4,80,000. The firm has been charging depreciation @ 10% p.a. on written down value of the Machinery every year. Prepare the Machinery account, Provision for Depreciation account and Machinery disposal account for the year ending 31st March 2022. [June 2023, 10 Marks]

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In the Books of Dheeraj Enterprises Machinery A/ c Date Particulars Amount Date Particulars Amount 2021 1 Apr 1 Oct To Balance b/ d 1st 2,00,000 2nd 10,00,000 To Bank A/c III (Machinery purchased) 12,00,000 4,80,000 2021 1 Oct 2022 31 Mar By Machinery disposal A/c (transfer) By Balance c/ d: 2nd 10,00,000 3rd 4,80,000 2,00,000 14,80,000 TOTAL 16,80,000 TOTAL 16,80,000 Provision for Depreciation A/ c Date Particulars Amount Date Particulars Amount 2021 1 Oct 2022 31 Mar To Machinery disposal A/c 1st (transfer) (54200 + 7290) To Balance b/ d: 2nd 4,69,720 3rd 24,000 61,490 4,93,720 2021 1 Apr 1 Oct 2022 31 Mar By Balance b/ d: 1st 54,200 2nd 4,10,800 By Depreciation A/c (on 1st) By Depreciation A/c II 58,920 III 24,000 4,65,000 7,290 82,920 TOTAL 5,55,210 TOTAL 5,55,210 Machinery disposal A/ c Date Particulars Amount Date Particulars Amount 2021 1 Oct To Machinery Al c (Cost) 2,00,000 2021 1 Oct By Provision for Depreciation A/c By Bank A/c By Profit & loss A/c (Loss on sale) 61,490 1,10,000 28,510 TOTAL 2,00,000 TOTAL 2,00,000 Working Notes: l. Calculation of balance in provision for depreciation of Machinery purchased on 1 April, 2018. Amount Cost on 1 April 2018 Less: Dep @10% 2,00,000 (20,000) WDV as on 1 April 2019 Less: Dep. @ 10% 1,80,000 (18,000) WDV as on 1 April 2020 Less: Dep. @ 10% WDV as on l April 2021 1,62,000 (16,200) 1,45,800 Total provision for depreciation upto 31st March, 2021 [20,000 + 18,000 + 16,200] = 54,200 2. Depredation on machinery for 2021-22 I = 1,45,800 x 10/100 x 6/12 = 7,290 II = 10,00,000 – 4,10,800 = 5,89,200 x 10% = 58,920

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Reconciliation, Valuation, Depreciation

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