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The Balance Sheet of Brown Ltd at 31 December 2012 $ Plant 50,000 Accumulated Depreciation-Plant 30,00020,000\begin{array}{ll}&\$\\\text { Plant } & 50,000 \\\text { Accumulated Depreciation-Plant } & 30,000\\&20,000\end{array}

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The balance sheet of Brown Ltd at 31 December 2012 shows the following: $ Plant 50,000 Accumulated Depreciation-Plant 30,00020,000\begin{array}{ll}&\$\\\text { Plant } & 50,000 \\\text { Accumulated Depreciation-Plant } & 30,000\\&20,000\end{array} On 1 January 2013,based on a valuer's estimate of fair value,it was decided to revalue the plant to $35 000.The plant was then assessed to have a further useful life of 3 years and an expected residual amount of $5000.The journal entry in the books of Brown Ltd to record depreciation on plant on a straight-line basis for the half-year ending 30 June 2013 balance date)is: a. Depreciation Expense-Plant \quad 10,000
\quad Accumulated Depreciation-Plant \quad 10,000
b. Depreciation Expense-Plant \quad 5,000
\quad Accumulated Depreciation-Plant \quad 5,000
c. Accumulated Depreciation-Plant \quad 5,000
\quad Depreciation Expense-Plant \quad 5,000
d. Depreciation Expense-Plant \quad 7,500
\quad Accumulated Depreciation-Plant \quad 7,500

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