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Accounting Principles — Account STD 11 Commerce — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 11 CommerceAccountAccounting Principles1 Mark
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State one limitation of historical cost.
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During periods of inflation, the figure of net profit will be distorted because depreciation based on historical cost will be charged against revenues at current prices.

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