whatis the meaning of Depreciation? and why it will charge?
Answers were Sorted based on User's Feedback
Answer / pradeep
depreciation mean decrease in the assets value becose of
uses of assets the value of assets has been decrease .it
will charge for knowing the real value of assets at present
for calculate of Income.
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 7 Yes | 1 No |
Answer / anil kumar t.m
Depreciation is decrease in the value of Assets due to wear
and tear of particular Assets.
Formula = Asset/no of year used*365
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 5 Yes | 3 No |
Answer / kuldip jagdish vaswani
Depreciation is an Measure of Wearing Out, Consumption and Other Loss in the Value of the Fixed Asset arising from Use Or Passage of the Time. Depreciation is an Nothing but Distribution of Total Depreciable Value of Fixed Assets over useful life of Fixed Assets. ( AS 6 - Depreciation of Indian Accounting Standards)
Depreciable Value of Fixed Assets = Total Cost of Fixed Assets Less Scrap Value
Depreciation is Been Charged for the Following Above Reasons
a) Correct Income Measurement : Depreciation should be charged fro proper estimation of Periodic Profit or Loss
b) True Financial Position : Value of the Fixed Assets should be Adjusted for Depreciation Charged in order to Depict Actual Financial Position
c) In Order to Ascertain Correct Cost of the Production
d) It Provides funds for replacement of fixed asset at the end of its useful life
and Last and Most important
As we are Following Accrual System of Accounting so Matching of Cost and Revenue comes to the picture.
So Cost of Assets matches to the Sales in the year of the Sale.
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 1 Yes | 0 No |
Answer / shraddha
depreciation means decrease in the value of assets.
the formula of depreciation is=cost-scrap value/no.of years
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 0 Yes | 1 No |
Answer / dinesh
Depreciation means the life of the asset like
Machine,Vehicle,Computers year by year will decrease teh
capacity level so as per the statuory act the % of the
depreciation will be charged and debit the expenses reduce
the asset value
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 0 Yes | 2 No |
Answer / gelli
Deprecation means reduced value of asset due to wear and
tear using of no of times.
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 0 Yes | 3 No |
MY QUESTION IS OUR EMPLOYEE PAID SCHOOL FEES & TUTION FEES & BUS FEES FOR CHILD EDUCATION. IN WHAT KIND OF FEES WE TAKE DEDUCTION UNDER 80 C.
what is concept of accounting
what are the limitations of accounting conventions
What do you mean by the term Accounts Payables/ Receivables?
Journalize the Following: 1. The following were purchased on account: a. Materials $ 10,000 b. Office supplies $ 2,000 c. Small tools $ 1,000
how to calculate accrued interest on fdr?how to see from bank statement????basic procedure plz advice..
Is there any different between Modvat & Cenvat...?
whatis the meaning of Depreciation? and why it will charge?
what is the meaning of rates in(rent,rates and tax) what is the meaning of contribution in margin of safety. what is the equity? and what single entry system? i want heavy explanation regarding these questions. thank you in advance reply soon bye!
2 Answers College School Exams Tests,
In which side Investment is comes In Balence shhet ?
What was your most complicated sales cycle in past positions?
What is journal entry for salary paid less deductions (e.g. fines for breaking a company's property)?