Analysing Comparative Statement of Profit and Loss
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Question
___________ is created to provide for not only depreciation on the assets but also to provide sufficient funds for replacement of the assets at the end of its life.
A
Plant and Machinery replacement fund.
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B
Sinking fund
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C
Dividend equalization reserve
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D
Debenture redemption reserve
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Solution
The correct option is B Sinking fund A sinking fund method is a technique for depreciating an asset in bookkeeping records while generating money to purchase a replacement for the assets when it reaches the end of its useful life.