(a) Required: Prepare an extract from the Statement of Financial Position at 31st December 2021 showing the Non Current Assets section only (b) Identify the factors relevant to choosing an appropriate method for depreciation (c) Explain why it is important to distinguish between Capital and Revenue Expenditure

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An extract from the Statement of Financial Position for Hannah, a sole trader at 31st
December 2020 showed the following for Non Current Assets
Cost
£
750,000
Accumulated
Depreciation
£
450,000
(c)
Net Book Value
£
300,000
Non Current Assets
During the financial year ended 31st December 2021 the following transactions took
place.
[1] The sale of a Non Current Asset on 30th June 2021 for £10,000 which cost
£120,000 when purchased on January 1st 2017
[2] There was a purchase of a Non Current Asset on 1st May 2021 costing £90,000
Hannah's depreciation policy is to provide for depreciation on all Non Current Assets at
a rate of 20% per annum using the straight line method
(a)
Required:
Prepare an extract from the Statement of Financial Position at 31st
December 2021 showing the Non Current Assets section only
(b) Identify the factors relevant to choosing an appropriate method for
depreciation
Explain why it is important to distinguish between Capital and Revenue
Expenditure
Transcribed Image Text:Question B1 An extract from the Statement of Financial Position for Hannah, a sole trader at 31st December 2020 showed the following for Non Current Assets Cost £ 750,000 Accumulated Depreciation £ 450,000 (c) Net Book Value £ 300,000 Non Current Assets During the financial year ended 31st December 2021 the following transactions took place. [1] The sale of a Non Current Asset on 30th June 2021 for £10,000 which cost £120,000 when purchased on January 1st 2017 [2] There was a purchase of a Non Current Asset on 1st May 2021 costing £90,000 Hannah's depreciation policy is to provide for depreciation on all Non Current Assets at a rate of 20% per annum using the straight line method (a) Required: Prepare an extract from the Statement of Financial Position at 31st December 2021 showing the Non Current Assets section only (b) Identify the factors relevant to choosing an appropriate method for depreciation Explain why it is important to distinguish between Capital and Revenue Expenditure
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