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5 Mohan is a trader. His financial
year ends on 31 December.
Mohan depreciates his motor vehicles at 20% per annum on cost, calculated
purchase. from the date of
The following information was available on 1 January 2014.
Cost
Accumulated
depreciation
Motor vehicle A
12000 7200
Motor vehicle B 13000 3900
On 1 July 2014 Motor vehicle C was purchased for $15000,by cheque.
REQUIRED
(a) Prepare the following
accounts for each of the two years ended 31
31 December 2015. December 2014 and
Balance the accounts and bring
down the balances on 1 January 2015 and 1 January 2016.
Mohan
Motor vehicles account
Date Details
Date Details
2014
Jan 1
Balance b/d
A- 12000
B-13000 25000
.....,...
Provision for depreciation of motor vehicles account
Date Details Date Details $
2014
Jan 1
Balance b/d
A- 7200
B-3900 11 100
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