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a)The Thagana Processing Company Ltd. was established in 2020.During the year of income 2020, the following expenditure was incurred on the purchases of assets for
a)The Thagana Processing Company Ltd. was established in 2020.During the year of income 2020, the following expenditure was incurred on the purchases of assets for use in the processing business.
Sh.
Land
10,000,000
Cost of construction of building:
Processing plant
8,000,000
Administrative offices
1,500,000
Show room
800,000
Stores (for finished goods)
500,000
Labour quarters
900,000
Godown
1,200,000
Recreation facility
600,000
Sports pavilion
400,000
Bridge across a stream
700,000
Retail shop
300,000
Machinery installed in the building included
Processing machine
2,500,000
Installation costs
200,000
Other assets
Forklift
4,500,000
Second hand imported lorry (20 tonnes and 10 years old)
3,000,000
Tools and implements for repairing and maintaining company assets
950,000
3 saloon cars (Sh.1.5 million each)
4,500,000
Furniture and fittings
120,000
Computers
300,000
Scanner
100,000
Mobile telephones
130,000
The company obtained a bank loan during the year and purchased two cottages in Mombasa at a cost of Sh.10,000,000.In addition, Sh.2,000,000 and sh.3,500,000 was incurred for constructing parking lot and for storage facilities respectively.
The income statement for the company for the year ending 31 December 2020 is expected to be as below
Sh. '000'
sh. '000'
Sales
68,000
Less: Cost of sales
(36,000)
Gross profit
32,000
Less: Expenses
Selling Expenses
4,800
Salaries and wages
1,940
Depreciation
3,200
Provision for bad debts
1,600
Electricity and water
640
Rent and rates
560
Printing and stationery
720
(13,460)
Net profit
18,540
Required:
i.The capital deductions for the years of income 2020 and 2021(14 marks)
ii.From the expected income statement for the year 2020, calculate the expected tax liability of the company(6 marks)
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