GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

ACCOUNTING

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AS - 6 deals with depreciation accounting and applies to all depreciable assets, except
A
Goodwill and livestock
B
Wasting assets and expenditure on research and development
C
Forests, plantations and similar regenerative natural resources
D
All of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -To which assets, AS 6 Depreciation Accounting is not applicable ? (i) forest, plantations and similar regenerative natural resources. (ii) wasting assets including expenditure on the exploration for and extraction of minerals, oils, natural gas and similar non-regenerative resources.

Detailed explanation-2: -AS-6 deals with depreciation accounting and applies to all depreciable assets, except .

Detailed explanation-3: -Accounting standard (AS) 6, Depreciation accounting, was issued by the ICAI in November 1982. In accounting term, depreciation is defined as the reduction of recorded cost of fixed asset in a systematic manner until the value of the asset become zero or negligible.

Detailed explanation-4: -Tangible assets that can be depreciated Not all tangible assets are depreciated over time-only those that have a useful life for your business of more than one year. For example, stock and inventory will not typically be retained by your business for more than a year.

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