Machine depreciates 10% per year. Present value Rs. 81,000, value 2 years ago was: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Machine depreciates 10% per year. Present value Rs. 81,000, value 2 years ago was:
A. 1,20,000
B. 1,10,000
C. 1,00,000
D. 90,000
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Value 2 years ago = 81000 / (0.9×0.9) = 1,00,000.

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