Machinery acquired for 720,000 is reported at 484,000 on Leyton plcs Statement of financial position as at

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Machinery acquired for £720,000 is reported at £484,000 on Leyton plc’s Statement of financial position as at 31 December 2010. On 1 April 2011 a machine acquired for £120,000 on 1 July 2008 was traded in for another, with a list price of £160,000, the difference in value of £98,000 being paid in cash. On 30 June 2011 Leyton plc scrapped a machine acquired for £180,000 on 1 July 2007. The cost of scrapping amounted to £1,000. Machinery is depreciated at 10% per annum, using the straight-line method and time apportioning for the months in use.


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Set out how these transactions will feature in the financial statements for the year ended 31 December 2011.

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Financial Accounting An Introduction

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Authors: Mr Barry Elliott, Mr Augustine Benedict

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