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A Machinery was purchased for ₹ 1,80,000 on 1st July, 2015. Depreciation was charged annually @ 10% on Diminishing Balance Method. 1/4th of this Machinery was sold on 1st October, 2017 for 36,000. Prepare Machinery A/c from the year ended 31st March, 2016 to 2018, if the books are closed on 31st March every year.

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(1)Calculation of Profit or Loss on Sale of Machine I (1/4):

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Amount

(Rs)

Book Value of Machine (I)(1/4) on Apr. 01, 2017

37,462

Less: Depreciation (for 6 months)

(1,873)

Book Value of Machine (I)(1/4) on Oct. 01, 2017

35,589

Less: Sale Value

(36,000)

Profit on Sale of Machine I(1/4)

411


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