Neco Model Questions Vol1 2024 Financial Accounting Question 16

Practice objective / multiple choice question 16 from the 2024 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Financial Accounting examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2024 Financial Accounting Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 16 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2024 • FINANCIAL_ACCOUNTING • objective

A machine was purchased for ₦500,000 with an estimated residual value of ₦50,000. After two years the book value shown in the ledger is ₦380,000. Assuming the useful life is the same under either straight‑line or double‑declining balance method, determine which depreciation method could have produced the observed book value and state the useful life (in years) if the straight‑line method was used.

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. Straight‑line method; useful life = 7.5 years
B. Double‑declining balance method; useful life = 6 years
C. Double‑declining balance method; useful life = 7.5 years
D. Straight‑line method; useful life = 8 years
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
Straight‑line method; useful life = 7.5 years

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2024 Financial Accounting Question 16. It is one of the objective questions from the 2024 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Financial Accounting examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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