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M/s Shnghania and Bros. purchase a plant for Rs. 5,00,000 on April, 01 2002, and spent Rs. 50,000 for its installation. The salvage value of the plant after its useful life of 10 years is estimated to be Rs. 10,000. Record journal entries for the year 2002-03 and draw up Plant Account and Depreciation Account for first three years given that the depreciation is charged using straight line method if : The books of account close on March 31 every year The firm charges depreciation to the assets account

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Books of Sighania and Bros

Journal

DateParticularsL.FDr. AmountCr. Amount
2002
April1
Apr. 01
2003
Mar.31
Mar.31
Plant A/c Dr
To Bank A/c
(Being purchase plant for Rs. 5,00,000)
5,00,000
50,000
54,000
54,0000
5,00,000
50,000
54,000
54,000
2002
April1
Apr. 01
2003
Mar.31
Mar.31
Plant A/c Dr.
To Bank A/c
(Being expenses incurred on installation)
5,00,000
50,000
54,000
54,0000
5,00,000
50,000
54,000
54,000
2002
April1
Apr. 01
2003
Mar.31
Mar.31
Depreciation A/c Dr.
To Plant A/c
(Being Depreciation charged on assets)
5,00,000
50,000
54,000
54,0000
5,00,000
50,000
54,000
54,000
2002
April1
Apr. 01
2003
Mar.31
Mar.31
Profit & loss A/c Dr.
To Depreciation A/c
(Depreciation debited to profit and loss account
5,00,000
50,000
54,000
54,0000
5,00,000
50,000
54,000
54,000

Plant Account

Date ParticularsJ.FAmountDateParticularsJ.FAmount
2002
Apr.01
2003
Apr.01
2004
Apr.01
2005
Apr.01
Bank
Bank (installation charges)
Balance b/d
Balance b/d
Balance b/d
5,00,000
50,000
2003
Mar.31
2004
Mar. 31
2005
Mar.31
Depreciation
Balance c/d
Depreciation
Balance c/d
Depreciation
Balance c/d
54,000
4,96,000
2002
Apr.01
2003
Apr.01
2004
Apr.01
2005
Apr.01
Bank
Bank (installation charges)
Balance b/d
Balance b/d
Balance b/d
5,50,0002003
Mar.31
2004
Mar. 31
2005
Mar.31
Depreciation
Balance c/d
Depreciation
Balance c/d
Depreciation
Balance c/d
5,50,000
2002
Apr.01
2003
Apr.01
2004
Apr.01
2005
Apr.01
Bank
Bank (installation charges)
Balance b/d
Balance b/d
Balance b/d
4,96,0002003
Mar.31
2004
Mar. 31
2005
Mar.31
Depreciation
Balance c/d
Depreciation
Balance c/d
Depreciation
Balance c/d
54,000
4,42,000
2002
Apr.01
2003
Apr.01
2004
Apr.01
2005
Apr.01
Bank
Bank (installation charges)
Balance b/d
Balance b/d
Balance b/d
4,96,0002003
Mar.31
2004
Mar. 31
2005
Mar.31
Depreciation
Balance c/d
Depreciation
Balance c/d
Depreciation
Balance c/d
4,96,000
2002
Apr.01
2003
Apr.01
2004
Apr.01
2005
Apr.01
Bank
Bank (installation charges)
Balance b/d
Balance b/d
Balance b/d
4,42,0002003
Mar.31
2004
Mar. 31
2005
Mar.31
Depreciation
Balance c/d
Depreciation
Balance c/d
Depreciation
Balance c/d
54,000
3,88,000
2002
Apr.01
2003
Apr.01
2004
Apr.01
2005
Apr.01
Bank
Bank (installation charges)
Balance b/d
Balance b/d
Balance b/d
4,42,0002003
Mar.31
2004
Mar. 31
2005
Mar.31
Depreciation
Balance c/d
Depreciation
Balance c/d
Depreciation
Balance c/d
4,42,000
2002
Apr.01
2003
Apr.01
2004
Apr.01
2005
Apr.01
Bank
Bank (installation charges)
Balance b/d
Balance b/d
Balance b/d
3,88,0002003
Mar.31
2004
Mar. 31
2005
Mar.31
Depreciation
Balance c/d
Depreciation
Balance c/d
Depreciation
Balance c/d

Depreciation Account

Date ParticularsJ.FAmountDateParticularsJ.FAmount
2003
Mar. 31
2004
Mar031
2005
Mar.31
Plant
Plant
Plant
54,0002003
Mar. 31
2004
Mar031
2005
Mar.31
Profit and loss
Profit and loss
Profit and loss
54,000
2003
Mar. 31
2004
Mar031
2005
Mar.31
Plant
Plant
Plant
54,0002003
Mar. 31
2004
Mar031
2005
Mar.31
Profit and loss
Profit and loss
Profit and loss
54,000
2003
Mar. 31
2004
Mar031
2005
Mar.31
Plant
Plant
Plant
54,0002003
Mar. 31
2004
Mar031
2005
Mar.31
Profit and loss
Profit and loss
Profit and loss
54,000

Working Notes

  • Calculation of original cost

Purchase cost 5,00,000

Add: Installation charge 50,000

Original cost 5,50,000

Salvage value 10,000

Useful life 10 years

Rs. 5, 50,000 – Rs. 10,000

  • Depreciation amount = ------------------------------ = 5,40,000

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