Target Exam

CUET

Subject

-- Applied Mathematics - Section B2

Chapter

Financial Mathematics

Question:

A television set costing ₹50,000 has a useful life of 14 years. If annual depreciation is ₹3,000, its scrap value will be :

Options:

₹8,000

₹10,000

₹4,000

₹6,000

Correct Answer:

₹8,000

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) → ₹8,000

Using straight line depreciation method,

$\text{Scrap value = Cost price - (Annual depreciation × life)}$

$= 50,000 - (3,000 × 14)$

$=8,000$