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Plant & machinery has an opening balance of Rs. 20,000.
Rate of depreciation =15% p.a.
Plant & machinery will be shown in the assets side of balance sheet at _____.

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Rs. 17,000
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Rs. 16,000
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Rs. 20,000
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None of these
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Solution

The correct option is A Rs. 17,000
Amount of depreciation
= 15% of Rs. 20,000 = Rs. 3,000

Closing balance of plant & machinery
= Opening balance - Depreciation
= Rs. 20,000 - Rs. 3,000
= Rs. 17,000

Plant & machinery will be shown in the assets side of balance sheet at Rs. 17,000.

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