Prepare clutterbuck ltd profit and loss account


Question: The summarised Balance sheet as at 30 April 2005 of Clutterbuck Ltd Was as follows      





$
Fixed Assets

2550000
Net current assest

950000




3500000
6% of debentures 2005/2006
150000




3350000





ordinary shares of $ 1
2500000
10 % redeemable preferences share of $1 300000
share premium account
200000
Profit and loss account
350 000




3350000
         
Further information :               
               
1. The market price of the ordinary shares at 30 April 2005 $ 1.60.

2. The dividend yeild on ordinary shares was 2.5 per cent.

3. The creditor for taxation at 30 April 2004 was $ 25 000.Taxation paid in the year ended 30 April 2005 amounted to $ 22 000.The liability for taxation  on the profit of the year ended 30 April 2005 is $ 31 000 and is carried forward on the taxation account.

4. The retained profit for the year ended 30 April 2005 was $ 60 000.

5.The debentures were issued in 1997.The preferance shares were issued at par.               
               
Required:               
               
(a) Prepare Clutterbuck Ltd's Profit and Loss account for the year ended 30 April 2005 in as much detail as possible. The profit and loss Account should commence with the operating profit.

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