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A-LevelAccountingAccounting for non-current assets9706/12 · May/June 2016 · Q21 Mark

A company's financial year ends on 31 December. On 1 April 2015, the following payments relating to a new machine were made. purchase cost $50000 installation $10000 Machinery is depreciated at 20% on cost per annum, calculated from the date of purchase. What was the depreciation of the new machine for the year ended 31 December 2015?

A$7500
B$9000
C$10000
D$12000

✓ Correct answer

B: $9000

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Accounting for non-current assets, A-Level Accounting (syllabus 9706). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source
A-Level Accounting, May/June 2016 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 2.

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