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$2,000.00 |
| Second year. |
|
Interest on investment |
$200.00 |
|
Depreciation on tools, buildings, and animals (20 per cent of cost) |
150.00 |
|
|
|
350.00 |
| Third year. |
|
Interest on investment |
$200.00 |
|
Depreciation as above |
150.00 |
|
|
|
350.00 |
| Fourth year. |
|
Interest on investment |
$200.00 |
|
Depreciation as above |
150.00 |
|
Building of drying house and sweat boxes, capacity 20,000 kilos |
450.00 |
|
|
|
$800.00 |
|
Total capital investment |
|
3,500.00 |
| Fifth year. |
| Income account: |
|
From 11,680 cacao trees, 300 grams cacao each, equals 3,500 kilos, at 48 cents |
|
1,680.00 |
| Expense account: |
|
Fixed interest and depreciation charges on investment of $3,500.00 |
$350.00 |
|
Taxes 1½ per cent on a one-third valuation basis of $250 per hectare |
60.00 |
|
Cultivating, pruning, etc., at $5.50 per hectare |
88.00 |
|
Fertilizing, at $6 per hectare |
96.00 |
|
Harvesting, curing, packing 3,500 kilos cacao, at 10 cents per kilo 350.00 |
|
Contingent |
86.00 |
|
|
|
1,030.00 |
|
Credit balance |
|
650.00 |
| Sixth year. |
| Income account: |
|
From 11,680 cacao trees, at 500 grams cacao each, equals 5,840 kilos, at 48 cents |
|
2,803.20 |
| Expense account: |
|
Fixed interest and depreciation charges as above |
$350.00 |
|
Taxes as above |
60.00 |
|
Cultivating, etc., as above |
88.00 |
|
Fertilizing, at $8 per hectare 128.00 |
|
Harvesting, etc., 5,840 kilos cacao, at 10 cents per kilo |
584.00 |
|
Contingent |
93.20 |
|
|
|
1,303.20 |
|
Credit balance |
|
1,500.00 |
| Seventh year. |
| Income account: |
|
From 11,680 cacao trees, at 750 grams cacao each, equals 8,760 kilos, at 48 cents |
|
4,204.80 |
| Expense account: |
|
Fixed interest charges as above |
$350.00 |
|
Taxes as above |
60.00 |
|
Cultivating, etc., as above |
88.00 |
|
Fertilizing, at $10 per hectare |
160.00 |
|
Harvest, etc., of 8,760 kilos of cacao, at 10 cents per kilo |
876.00 |
|
Contingent |
170.80 |
|
|
|
1,704.80 |
|
Credit balance |
|
2,500.00 |
| Eighth year. |
| Income account: |
|
|