Reference no: EM132574893
Wycot Sdn Bhd was incorporated on 1 October 2016 and makes up its accounts annualy to 31 December. The business of textile manufacturing commenced on 1 February 2017.
The following capital expenditures were incurred during the financial year ended 31 December 2018:
Date Expenditure Amount (RM) Annual
allowance rate (%)
Heavy machinery 20
05.12.2017 Deposit 200,000
01.05.2018 Full payment 800,000
12.01.2018 Forklift 14
(Hire purchase):
Total cost 130,000
01.02.2018 Down payment 20,000
Total installment payments
- Principal 38,000
- Interest portion 7,580
05.04.2018 Motor vehicle 20
(Second hand Toyota
Camry for Staff use) 86,000
01.05.2018 Computer 8,000 40
01.11.2018 Office equipment 10
Deposit 10,000
Full payment (principal) 50,000
The computer was found to be unsuitable after nine (9) months of usage. It was disposed of for RM4,000 on 1 December 2018. The DGIR has accepted the reason for the disposal.
Required:
Question 1: Compute the capital allowances, balancing allowance/charge in respect of the relevant assets for YA 2018