What is the accounting treatment for an asset that is fully depreciated but continues to be used in a business?
When asset is fully depreciatied than no depreciation expenses is recorded as there is no cost left to be depreciated. | ||||||||
So no depreciation expense is recorded in Income statememt. | ||||||||
In Balance sheet the asset will be shown at its historical cost with its accumulated depreciation. The accumulated | ||||||||
depreciation is equal to the historical cost of the asset as the asset has been fully depreciated. | ||||||||
No entry is required till the time asset is retired or disposed off |
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