Please explain the step by step procedure in preparing a


United Ltd records the following expenses and income for the year ended 30 June 2016.

$000

Interest revenue 200

Sales revenue 1600

Cost of goods sold 550

Administration salaries 170

Depreciation of office equipment 70

Major loss owing to insolvency of customer 110

Damage caused by 'space junk' re-entering atmosphere 65

Interest expense 25 Income tax expense 150

Opening equity 2460

Notes:

1. The income tax expense of $150 000 is calculated after considering a tax deduction of $21 450, which related to the damage caused by the space junk. The tax rate is 33 per cent.

2. During the year there has also been an increase in the revaluation surplus of $80 000 as a result of a revaluation of land of $80 000. The balance of the revaluation surplus at 1 July 2015 was Nil.

3. A new accounting standard has also been introduced, which has a transitional provision allowing initial write-offs to be recognised as a decrease against retained earnings. The decrease against retained earnings amounts to $50 000. Retained earnings at the beginning of the financial year were $1 950 000, and dividends of $200 000 were paid during the financial year.

4. Issued share capital at 1 July 2015 and 30 June 2016 was $510 000.

Please explain the step by step procedure in preparing a statement of profit or loss and other comprehensive income while placing it in a single statement with expenses shown by each function as well as statement of changes in equity

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