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A business has purchased the following fixed assets: Date Non-current asset Cost Jan 2018 Machine #1 15,000 Mar 2018 Delivery van 9,500 Sep 2018 Machine

A business has purchased the following fixed assets:

Date

Non-current asset

Cost

Jan 2018

Machine #1

15,000

Mar 2018

Delivery van

9,500

Sep 2018

Machine #2

26,000

Feb 2019

Salesmans car

14,400

Jun 2019

Directors car

34,000

Oct 2020

Machine #3

16,200

Mar 2020

Machine #4

20,000

Jun 2020

Lorry

28,700

It is company policy to charge a full years depreciation in the year of purchase no matter when during the year the asset was purchased.

All motor vehicles are depreciated on the reducing balance basis at a rate of 30%. All machines are depreciated on the straight line basis at a rate of 20%.

The business has a year end of 30 June.

You are required to write up the following ledger accounts for the years ending 30 June 2018, 30 June 2019 and 30 June 2020.

Machinery at cost

Motor vehicles at cost

Accumulated depreciation machinery

Accumulated depreciation - motor vehicles

Depreciation expense machinery

Depreciation expense - motor vehicles

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