A. Initial cost
B. Book value at the end of (n – 1)th year
C. Depreciation during the (n – 1)th year
D. Difference between initial cost and salvage value
Related Mcqs:
- Annual depreciation costs are constant, when the ______________ method of depreciation calculation is used ?
A. Declining balance
B. Straight line
C. Sum of the years digit
D. None of these - Annual depreciation cost are not constant when, the _____________ method of depreciation calculation is used ?
A. Straight line
B. Sinking fund
C. Present worth
D. Declining balance - In declining balance method of depreciation calculation, the _____________________?
A. Value of the asset decreases linearly with time
B. Annual cost of depreciation is same every year
C. Annual depreciation is the fixed percentage of the property value at the beginning of the
particular year
D. None of these - Out of the following, the depreciation calculated by the _____________ method is the maximum?
A. Diminishing balance
B. Straight line
C. Sum of the years digit
D. Sinking fund - ‘P’ is the investment made on an equipment, ‘S’ is its salvage value and ‘n is the life of the equipment in years. The depreciation for Rath year by the sum-of year‟s digit method will be____________________?
A. (P – S)/n
B. 1 – (P/S)1/m
C. (m/n) (P – S)
D. [2 (n – m + 1)/n(n + 1)]. (P – S) - ________________ of depreciation calculation does not take into account the interest on investments?
A. Present worth method
B. Sinking fund method
C. Sum of the years-digits method
D. All A, B. and C. - _________________ of depreciation calculation accounts for the interest on investment?
A. Straight line method
B. Declining balance
C. Both A. and B.
D. Neither A. nor B. - Fixed capital investment of a chemical plant is the total amount of money needed to supply the necessary plant and manufacturing facilities plus the working capital for operation of the facilities. Which of the following components of fixed capital investment requires minimum percentage of it ?
A. Electrical installation cost
B. Equipment installation cost
C. Cost for piping
D. Equipment insulation cost - Which of the following methods of depreciation calculations results in book values greater than those obtained with straight line method ?
A. Multiple straight line method
B. Sinking fund method
C. Declining balance method
D. Sum of the years digit method - A reactor having a salvage value of Rs. 10000 is estimated to have a service life of 10 years. The annual interest rate is 10%. The original cost of the reactor was Rs. 80000. The book value of the reactor after 5 years using sinking fund depreciation method will be Rs _____________?
A. 40,096
B. 43,196
C. 53,196
D. 60,196
