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Maple Leaf is a gold producing mine in the Midlands area. The company sold gold worth $ 5 000 000 during the year of assessment

  1. Maple Leaf is a gold producing mine in the Midlands area. The company sold gold worth $ 5 000 000 during the year of assessment ended 
  2. 31 December 2022. 
  3. The following expenditure was incurred during the same year:
  4. Steam Generator $ 300 000
    Plant and Machinery $1 850 000
    Shaft sinking $1 780 000
    Salaries $1 350 000
    Interest $ 150 000
    Administration $ 240 000
    Insurance $ 150 000
    Mining Buildings $ 450 000
  5. Notes:
  6. The company sold excess Plant and Machinery for $360 000 during the year.
    Administration expenses included $28000 being penalty imposed by Zimra for late payment of tax due. Another $45000 was a donation to a local soccer team.
    The company paid interest of $150000 for a bank loan of $1000000 which was used to finance working capital.
    The company had Unredeemed capital expenditure on 31 December 2021 of $ 6 650 000.
    The agreed life of mine is 20 years.
    It was agreed that the Life of Mine Method is to be used to calculate Capital Redemption Allowance.
    Required:
    Calculate the company's taxable income or assessed loss for the year ended 31 December 2022

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