Question: Heshima Ltd . Commenced operation on 1 January 2 0 2 3 after incurring the following expenditure: Factory Building Processing Machinery Furniture and Fittings Boilers

Heshima Ltd. Commenced operation on 1 January 2023 after incurring the following expenditure:
Factory Building
Processing Machinery
Furniture and Fittings
Boilers
Staff quarters
Heavy Duty Forklift
Staff Canteen
Saloon Car
Delivery Van
Go Down
Tractor
Lorry (3.5 tonnes)
Computers
Staff clinic
sh.
4,500,000
1,200,000
320,000
920,000
780,000
720,000
540,000
2,500,000
2,800,000
860,000
3,200,000
2,400,00
450,000
810,000
Additional information:
Factory includes the cost of a showroom sh.500,000 and a retail shop sh.400,000.
A perimeter wall was constructed at a cost of sh.827,000 and put into use on 1 April 2023.
The go down and staff quarters were constructed at a cost of sh.860,000 and sh.780,000 respectively and put into use on 1 October 2023
On 1 October 2023, the following assets were acquired:
Cost (sh).
Conveyor belts 350,000
Workshop maintenance machine 330,000
Water pump 480,000
Trailer for tractor 248,000
Laptop computer 150,000
In the year ending 31 December 2023, the following assets were disposed of:
Sh.
Furniture 280,000
Computers 720,000
The salon car was traded in during the year with another vehicle costing sh.3,000,000. The trade in value was sh.1,800,000
The income statement extract for the company for the year ending 31 December 2023 disclosed the following information:
Sh.000 sh.000
Sales 68,000
Less: Cost of sales (36,000)
Gross profit 32,000
Less: Selling Expenses 4,800
Salaries and wages 1,940
Depreciation 3,200
Provision for bad debts 1,600
Electricity and water 640
Rent and rates 560
Printing and stationery 720(13,460)
Net profit 18,540
Required:
Compute for Heshima Ltd. For the year ending 31 December 2023
Investment allowances (12 marks)
Adjusted taxable profit (3 marks)

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