CORRECT TEXT


CORRECT TEXT

A company has profit before tax and dividends of £500000. The share capital consists of 1000000 ordinary shares of £1 each and 100000 10% preference shares of 50p each.

A 10p dividend was declared on ordinary shares.

Assuming there was no tax liability for the period, profit retained for the period was

Answer: £395001

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