Machine depreciates 15% per year. Present value Rs. 72,250, value 2 years ago was: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Machine depreciates 15% per year. Present value Rs. 72,250, value 2 years ago was:
A. 1,00,000
B. 1,05,000
C. 95,000
D. 90,000
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Value 2 years ago = 72250 / (0.85×0.85) = 72250 / 0.7225 = 1,00,000.

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