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Noble Manufacturers Ltd., a large-scale manufacturing company has provided you with the following information for the year ended 31 December 2021.

Sh'000

Sh'000

Gross sales

48,000

General expenses

3,900

Directors Fees

7,200

Depreciation

10,400

Salaries and wages

4,600

Donations to Mayor's campaign kitty

820

Interest Expenses

6,200

Dividends paid

4,605

Repairs and Maintenance

6,250

43,975

Net Profit

4,025

Additional Information:

  1. On I January 2021, Roble Manufacturers Ltd. Purchased the factory from Kikope Ltd., a registered contractor for Ksh. 500 Million. Kikope Ltd., availed the following information concerning the cost of construction of the factory:

Sh'000

Acquisition of land

25,000

Demolition of old buildings on site

19,000

Labour quarters built on site

60,000

Factory Buildings

190,000

Stone perimeters wall around the factory

30,000

Bank Interest paid during the period of Construction

56,000

Total

380,000

  1. The factory housed a warehouse costing Kshs 17,000,000, administration block costing Kshs 50,000,000 and showroom costing Kshs 25,000,000. Roble Manufacturers Ltd. installed machinery costing Kshs 200,000,000 on 2 January 2021 and started manufacturing animal feed.
  2. The following additional assets were acquired during the year ended 31 December 2021:

Date

Asset

Sh'000

Jan-05

Scanner

620

Feb-12

Furniture and Fittings

820

Mar-15

Computers

2,250

Apr-14

Motorcycles

190

Jun-14

Special maintenance tools

36

Jul-18

LED Screen

48

Jul-21

3 Saloon cars (1600 each)

4,800

Oct-26

2 lorries 4 tons (4000 Each)

8,000

Total

16,764

  1. The written down values brought forward for capital allowance purposes as on 1 January 2021 were as follows:

Machinery

Sh000

Computers

Sh000

Motor-vehicles

Sh000

Furniture & Fittings Sh000

8,310

6,415

6,680

4,990

Required:

Compute for Roble Manufacturers Ltd. For the year ended 31 December 2021:

  1. The capital allowances (15 marks)
  2. Taxable profit (10 marks)

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