TOPIC 6: CAPITAL ALLOWANCES Learning outcomes: At the end of this topic‚ students should be able to: i. Understand and identify the qualifying plant expenditure for plant and machinery. ii. Compute initial allowance‚ annual allowance‚ notional allowance and accelerated capital allowance. iii. Determine the balancing charge or balancing allowance on disposal of assets. 1.0 Introduction * Capital expenditure is not tax deductible. So‚ depreciation or amortization is also not deductible
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stockbroker sell the shares for her‚ use the proceeds for personal expenses‚ and thinks nothing further about her transactions. What issues does she face when she prepares her Federal income tax return? Sheila needs to treat the sale of her shares as a capital gain because she had the stock for investment purposes‚ and not as inventory (Hoffman‚ 2013‚ p 16-6--16-7). 3. Alison owns a painting that she received as a gift from her aunt 10 years ago. The aunt created the painting. Allison has displayed the
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expression changed to fright as I sang my little heart out‚ but that was nothing I did not expect from him. On the way to my house‚ which is about a 10 minute car ride‚ we both established we were both starving. What better then to make a date out of it‚ so I cooked for him. I made pasta and chicken cutlets‚ the house flourished with that delightful Italian scent not one person can despise. As we ate the crunchy but soft steaming hot chicken cutlets that could almost melt in your mouth‚ and the sweet
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Capital Punishment What is Capital punishment? Capital punishment is the utimate punishment‚ being put to death. It has been used in ancient times as well as the present to punish those who commit crimes deemed justifiable by putting the offender to death. Over the course of human existence we as a society have struggled with whether capital punishment is right or wrong. The bible advocates death for murder and several other crimes such as kidnapping and witchcraft and I feel that if society deems
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??? This essay will explain the history and pros and cons of death penalty. Capital punishment was used in the past by all countries but now only 58 nations are using it. On the other hand 95 countries are not using it at all and the remaining ones use it only for exceptional circumstances. Death penalty should exist in all countries for certain crimes such as child abuse or murder. (Amnesty International‚ 2010)
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economics‚ capital goods‚ or real capital are those already-produced durable goods that are used in production of goods or services. The capital goods are not significantly consumed‚ though they may depreciate in the production process. Capital is distinct from land in that capital must itself be produced by human labor before it can be a factors because of production. At any moment in time‚ total physical capital may be referred to as the capital stock (which is not to be confused with the capital stock
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The Abolition of capital punishment. Capital punishment or the death penalty has been used by nearly all societies for centuries. Capital punishment is where someone who has committed a crime deemed worthy of death is executed. However no crime is worthy of death. One of the biggest reasons the death sentence should be abolished is because it is irreversible which means that when someone is executed they cannot simply be unexecuted. This inevitably means innocent lives will be lost. An example of
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Capital Expenditure vs Working Capital Capital expenditures are money spent by a company to acquire long-term assets. It is neither for short-term gain nor can be easily translated into cash. These investments are inevitable to ensure the continuing business operations and also for future expansion of the company. Types of Capital Expenditures Typically‚ capital expenditure refers to the expenses that a company incurred to purchase tangible fixed assets and intangible assets. Additionally
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Exchange Management Act‚ 1999 read with the Foreign Exchange Management (Borrowing or Lending in Foreign Exchange) Regulations‚ 2000 which is also known as Notification No. FEMA 3 / 2000-RB dated 3rd May 2000. Consolidated RBI Master Circular No. /07 /2008-09 on “External Commercial Borrowings and Trade Credits” dated 1st July 2008 having sunset clause of one year .This circular will stand withdrawn on July 1‚ 2009 and will be replaced by an updated Master Circular. Modes of raising ECB
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CAPITAL BUDGETING PRINCIPLES Capital budgeting is the process of evaluating and implementing a firm’s investment opportunities‚ by virtue of properly identifying such investments that are likely to enhance a firm’s competitive advantage and increase shareholder wealth. A typical capital budgeting decision involves a large up-front investment followed by a series of smaller cash inflows. A typical capital budgeting process is focused around following basic principles: 1) Decisions are based on
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