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1. The summarized Balance sheet as at 30 April 2005 of Clutterbuck Ltd Was as follows
$
Fixed Assets 2550000
Net current assets 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 yield 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 preference 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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(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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