Accounting 9706 · AS & A Level · Accounting for non-current assets

Accounting for non-current assets — practice question

The directors of W Limited have supplied the balances at 1 August 2016, together with details of motor vehicle depreciation and the transactions for the year ended 31 July 2017.
(a)[6]

State the double entry needed to record disposal of a non-current asset before any profit or loss on disposal is transferred to the income statement (amounts are not required).

(b)[7]

Prepare the provision for depreciation on motor vehicles account for W Limited for the year ended 31 July 2017 (dates are not needed).

(c)[2]

Calculate the impact on profit for the year of transactions 1 and 2 separately.

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