Assistant manager for accounts
1096 Points
Joined February 2009
you are true. Question may be wrong ?(share value should be 10/-). How ever below is the suggested answer.
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Current year Profit
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1,000,000
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Less: Depreciation
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37,500
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Tax provision
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120,000
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Balance available for appropriations
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842,500
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Less: Transfer to reserve (842,500 * 25%)
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210,625
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Staff bonus provision (75,000 X 100 X 20% X 10%)
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150,000
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Balance available for distribution of dividend
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481,875
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Less: Preference dividend (12,000 X 100 X 15%)
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180,000
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Balance
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301,875
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Less: Carried forward profit (12,000 X 100 X 14%)
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168,000
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Balance for additional dividend
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133,875
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Distribution of additional dividend
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Balance for additional dividend
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133,875
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To preference share holders (1/3)
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44,625
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To equity share holders (2/3)
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89,250
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Net balance of P&L
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Op. balance in P&L
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150,000
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Carried forward current year profit
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168,000
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Net balance in P&L
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318,000
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