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Chapter 1 : unit 2

Accountancy

Purchase of machinery for cash I thought increase in total assets because cash decreases and another asset machinery comes 8nto the business. But correct answer given as it retains assets unchanged. Plz clear this point sir


Anil Raj

Anil Raj

CA Foundation

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07-Nov-22 21:49

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The answer is *total assets* remains unchanged ... because one asset increases and another asset decreases ... therefore,total asset does not change...only cash ( an asset) changes another form ( machine)


Yamuna S

Yamuna S

CA Inter

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07-Nov-22 21:54

Yeah suppose 1000 worth of Machine. Payment in cash and getting machine into business of worth 1000. So assets are unchanged


Sugam SM

Sugam SM

CA Final

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07-Nov-22 21:53

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