11th | Depreciation | Question No. 21 To 24 | Ts Grewal Solution 2025-2026

Question 21:

A boiler was purchased from abroad for ₹10,000. Shipping and forwarding charges ₹2,000, Import duty ₹7,000 and expenses of installation amounted to ₹1,000.
Calculate the Depreciation for the first three years (separately for each year) @ 10% p.a. on Diminishing Balance Method.

Answer:

Boiler Account

Dr.

 

Cr.

Date

Particulars

J.F.

 (₹)

Date

Particulars

J.F.

 (₹)

I year

 

 

 

I year

 

 

 

Jan.01

Bank (10,000 + 2,000 + 7,000 + 1,000)

 

20,000

Dec.31

Depreciation

 

2,000

 

 

 

 

 

Balance c/d

 

18,000

 

 

 

20,000

 

 

 

20,000

II year

 

 

 

II year

 

 

 

Jan.01

Balance b/d

 

18,000

Dec.31

Depreciation

 

1,800

 

 

 

 

Dec.31

Balance c/d

 

16,200

 

 

 

18,000

 

 

 

18,000

III year

 

 

 

III year

 

 

 

Jan.01

Balance b/d

 

16,200

Dec.31

Depreciation

 

1,620

 

 

 

 

Dec.31

Balance c/d

 

14,580

 

 

 

16,200

 

 

 

16,200

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Question 22:

The original cost of furniture amounted to ₹4,000 and it is decided to write off 5% on the original cost as Depreciation at the end of each year. Show the Ledger Account as it will appear during the first four years. Show also how the same account will appear if it was decided to write off 5% p.a. on the diminishing balance of the asset each year.

Answer:

Furniture Account

(Original Cost Method) 

Dr.

 

Cr.

Date

Particulars

J.F.

 (₹)

Date

Particulars

J.F.

 (₹)

I year

 

 

 

I year

 

 

 

Jan.01

Bank

 

4,000

Dec.31

Depreciation

 

200

 

 

 

 

Dec.31

Balance c/d

 

3,800

 

 

 

4,000

 

 

 

4,000

II year

 

 

 

II year

 

 

 

Jan.01

Balance b/d

 

3,800

Dec.31

Depreciation

 

200

 

 

 

 

Dec.31

Balance c/d

 

3,600

 

 

 

3,800

 

 

 

3,800

III year

 

 

 

III year

 

 

 

Jan.01

Balance b/d

 

3,600

Dec.31

Depreciation

 

200

 

 

 

 

Dec.31

Balance c/d

 

3,400

 

 

 

3,600

 

 

 

3,600

IV year

 

 

 

IV year

 

 

 

Jan.01

Balance b/d

 

3,400

Dec.31

Depreciation

 

200

 

 

 

 

Dec.31

Balance c/d

 

3,200

 

 

 

3,400

 

 

 

3,400

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note: Depreciation 4,000×5/100= ₹200 p.a.

 

Furniture Account

(Diminishing Balance Method) 

Dr.

 

Cr.

Date

Particulars

J.F.

 (₹)

Date

Particulars

J.F.

 (₹)

I year

 

 

 

I year

 

 

 

Jan.01

Bank

 

4,000

Dec.31

Depreciation

 

200

 

 

 

 

Dec.31

Balance c/d

 

3,800

 

 

 

4,000

 

 

 

4,000

II year

 

 

 

II year

 

 

 

Jan.01

Balance b/d

 

3,800

Dec.31

Depreciation

 

190

 

 

 

 

Dec.31

Balance c/d

 

3,610

 

 

 

3,800

 

 

 

3,800

III year

 

 

 

III year

 

 

 

Jan.01

Balance b/d

 

3,610

Dec.31

Depreciation

 

181

 

 

 

 

Dec.31

Balance c/d

 

3,429

 

 

 

3,610

 

 

 

3,610

IV year

 

 

 

IV year

 

 

 

Jan.01

Balance b/d

 

3,429

Dec.31

Depreciation

 

171

 

 

 

 

Dec.31

Balance c/d

 

3,258

 

 

 

3,429

 

 

 

3,429

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note: Depreciation is calculated on opening balance every year By using below formula

Annual Depreciation = Opening Balance ×5/100

Question 23:

Kabir bought a machine for ₹25,000 on which he spent ₹5,000 for carriage and freight. ₹1,000 for brokerage of the middleman, ₹3,500 for installation and ₹500 for an iron pad. The machine is depreciated @ 10% p.a. on Written Down Value basis. After three years, the machine was sold to Yash for ₹30,500 and ₹500 was paid as commission to the broker through whom the sale was effected. Find out the profit and loss on sale of machine.

Answer:

Books of Kabir

Machinery Account

Dr.

 

Cr.

Date

Particulars

J.F.

 (₹)

Date

Particulars

J.F.

 (₹)

I year

 

 

 

I year

 

 

 

Jan.01

Bank (25,000 + 5,000 + 1,000 + 3,500 + 500)

 

35,000

Dec.31

Depreciation

 

3,500

 

 

 

 

Dec.31

Balance c/d

 

31,500

 

 

 

35,000

 

 

 

35,000

II year

 

 

 

II year

 

 

 

Jan.01

Balance b/d

 

31,500

Dec.31

Depreciation

 

3,150

 

 

 

 

Dec.31

Balance c/d

 

28,350

 

 

 

31,500

 

 

 

31,500

III year

 

 

 

III year

 

 

 

Jan.01

Balance b/d

 

28,350

Dec.31

Depreciation

 

2,835

 

 

 

 

Dec.31

Balance c/d

 

25,515

 

 

 

28,350

 

 

 

28,350

IV year

 

 

 

IV year

 

 

 

Jan.01

Balance b/d

 

25,515

Jan.01

Bank (30,500 – 500 brokerage)

 

30,000

Dec.31

Profit and Loss (Profit)

 

4,485

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

30,000

 

 

 

30,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Question 24:

Rajesh purchased on 1st April, 2023, a machine for ₹6,000. On 1st October, 2023, he also purchased another machine for ₹5,000. On 1st October, 2024, he sold the machine purchased on 1st April, 2023 for ₹4,000.
It was decided that Depreciation @ 10% p.a. was to be written off every year under Diminishing Balance Method.
Assuming the accounts were closed on 31st March every year, show the Machinery Account for the years ended 31st March, 2024 and 2025.

Answer:

Books of Babu

Machinery Account

Dr.

 

Cr.

Date

Particulars

J.F.

 (₹)

Date

Particulars

J.F.

 (₹)

2022

 

 

 

2023

 

 

 

Apr. 01

Bank (I)

 

6,000

Mar. 31

Depreciation

 

 

Oct. 01

Bank (II)

 

5,000

 

I

600

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

II (for 6 months)

250

 

850

 

 

 

 

Mar. 31

Balance c/d

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

I

5,400

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

II

4,750

 

10,150

 

 

 

11,000

 

 

 

11,000

2023

 

 

 

2023

 

 

 

Apr. 01

Balance b/d

 

 

Oct. 01

Depreciation (I) (for 6 months)

 

270

 

I

5,400

 

 

Oct. 01

Bank (I)

 

4,000

 

II

4,750

 

10,150

Oct. 01

Profit and Loss (Loss)

 

1,130

 

 

 

 

2025

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mar. 31

Depreciation (II)

 

475

 

 

 

 

Mar. 31

Balance c/d (II)

 

4,275

 

 

 

10,150

 

 

 

10,150

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Working Note 

(1) Calculation of profit or loss on sale of machine: 

 

Particulars

 (₹)

Book Value of Machinery Apr. 01, 2023

5,400

Less: Depreciation (for 6 Months)

(270)

Book Value of Machinery on Oct. 01 2023

5,130

Less: Sale

(4,000)

Loss on Sale

1,130

 

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