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A-LevelAccountingAccounting for non-current assets9706/12 · May/June 2015 · Q61 Mark

A business depreciates its non-current assets at 20% using the straight-line method. Depreciation is calculated on a time basis in the year of acquisition and disposal. $ non-current assets, at cost, 31 December 2013 200 000 purchase of machinery 1 January 2014 50000 disposal of machinery 30 September 2014 40000 non-current assets, at cost, 31 December 2014 210000 What is the depreciation charge for non-current assets for the year ended 31 December 2014?

A$42000
B$48000
C$50000
D$52000

✓ Correct answer

B: $48000

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Accounting for non-current assets, A-Level Accounting (syllabus 9706). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source
A-Level Accounting, May/June 2015 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 6.

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