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If a machinery is purchased for Rs.1,00,000 the asset would be recorded in the books at Rs.1,00,000 even if its market value at that time happens to be Rs.1,40,000. In case a year after, the market value of this assets comes down to Rs.90,000, it will ordinarily continue to be shown at Rs.1,00,000 and not at Rs.90,000 due to _________________.

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Realization concept
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Present value concept
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Cost concept
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Money measurement concept
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Solution

The correct option is C Cost concept
Cost Concept states that the assets shall be recorded at their historical cost.

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