The Trial Balance as at 31 December 2011 reports the Machinery account balance as 340,000 and the

Question:

The Trial Balance as at 31 December 2011 reports the Machinery account balance as £340,000 and the balance in Accumulated depreciation (up to 31 December 2010) as £144,800. The balance in the Machine account includes a machine acquired for £96,000 on 1 April 2011. A machine acquired for £40,000 on 1 May 2004 had been sold for £18,000 on 30 October 2011. None of the entries necessary to account for the machine disposal have been made. Machinery is depreciated using the straight-line method and assuming a useful life of ten years and residual value estimated at 10% of cost. What is the carrying value of machinery as at 1 January 2011 and as at 31 December 2011?

Fantastic news! We've Found the answer you've been seeking!

Step by Step Answer:

Related Book For  book-img-for-question

Financial Accounting An Introduction

ISBN: 9780273737650

2nd Edition

Authors: Mr Barry Elliott, Mr Augustine Benedict

Question Posted: