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At 1 January 20X8 Garett's non-current asset balances were as follows: Buildings Machinery Cost 241,000 149,600 Accumulated Depreciation 57,840 71,200 Garett's year end is 31

At 1 January 20X8 Garett's non-current asset balances were as follows:

Buildings Machinery

Cost 241,000 149,600

Accumulated Depreciation 57,840 71,200

Garett's year end is 31 December and his policy for non current-assets is to provide a full year's depreciation in the year of acquisition, and none in the year of disposal. Depreciation is provided at the following rates:

Buildings Over 25 years, straight line basis

Machinery 20% per annum, reducing balance basis

During the year ended 31 October 20X8, Garett added an extension to the buildings at a cost of 13,600.He also acquired a new machine by paying a cheque for 9,000 and trading in an old machine for 11,000. The machine traded in had been acquired in July 20X6 for 22,000.

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a)Calculate at 31 December 20X8, for (i) Buildings and (ii) Machinery, the:

1.total cost

2.accumulated depreciation

3.net book value

b)Prepare the Machinery Disposals Account for the year ended 31 December 20X8. No machine sales took place during the year.

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