Logitek (Pty) Ltd. is a retailer of industrial machinery. The machinery sold by Logitek (Pty) Ltd. is purchased from local manufacturers. In recent years, Logitek has also started manufacturing machines for the retail market. Logitek has two retail outlets: one in Durban and one in Johannesburg. The manufacturing operation as well as bulk storage of stock is housed in a building in Johannesburg. The following information is provided for the year ended 28 February 2023.

		R
Sales	25	000	000
Purchases at cost:
Machines for retail	10	000	000
Components for the manufacturing process	2	000	000
Consumable stores		500	000
A new manufacturing machine (for use in the manufacturing process)		200	000
Spare parts for the manufacturing machine		30	000
In June 2022, Logitek (Pty) Ltd. removed one of the machines that it had acquired for resale from stock and installed it in the factory for use in the manufacturing process. The machine had been acquired in March 2022 for R100 000. At the time that it was taken out of stock, the machines market value was R130 000.
Opening stock on hand at 1 March 2022 was as follows:
Machines for retail	2	000	000
Work in progress (i.e. machines being manufactured)		500	000
Consumable stores		20	000
Labour and direct overhead costs in respect of the manufacturing process	4	000	000
Stock on hand (at cost) at 28 February 2023 comprised of: Machines acquired for retail A certain model of machine was considered to be obsolete. There were two such machines on hand. The machines had cost R20 000 each. The commissioner will allow these machines to be reflected at 50% of their cost. Work in progress Components used Labour and direct overheads Spare parts Consumable stores	1	220 28 22 30 150	000 000 000 000 000

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Other tax allowances and deductions for the year	2 800	000
Purchase of a new printer for cash	32	000
(Purchased and brought into use on 30 June 2022)
Delivery and transport charges	1	000
Installation costs		750
(The installation costs were incurred when an electrical power point had to be relocated to provide power to the printer)
Foundation alterations	1	500
(Strengthening floor to hold the weight of the printer)
The company commenced with the erection of its own factory on 1 December
2022. At 29 February 2023 (the companys year-end), R3 000 000 (excluding VAT) had been incurred on the construction of the factory.
The factory was completed on 31 December 2023 at a total cost of R18 000 000 (excluding VAT). Juba Ltd. used the factory for the first time in January 2023.
The company registered its environmentally friendly logo as a trademark to be included on all future product packaging.	38	800

REQUIRED:

Compute Logitek (Pty) Ltds taxable income for the year ended 28 February 2023.

Ignore VAT.