A-LevelAccountingDepreciation & Disposal of Non-Current AssetsOct/Nov 2019Paper 1 Q31 Mark

The table gives information relating to the non-current assets of a business. $ net book value at the end of the year 25000 net book value at the beginning of the year 16000 depreciation charge for the year 5000 additions at cost during the year 22000 What is the net book value of disposals during the year?

Q: What is the correct answer to this A-Level Accounting question?

The correct answer is A: $8000.

Q: What topic does this question test?

This question tests Depreciation & Disposal of Non-Current Assets in A-Level Accounting (syllabus code 9706). It is worth 1 mark.

A$8000

B$14000

C$18000

D$24000

✓ Correct Answer

The correct answer is A: $8000

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Topic

This multiple-choice question tests Depreciation & Disposal of Non-Current Assets in A-Level Accounting (syllabus code 9706). It is worth 1 mark.

Source

This question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Accounting Oct/Nov 2019 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2.

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