- 10 Marks
Question
a) Alpha Ltd is a company operating in the upstream petroleum sector and commenced
production in 2020. The Accountant who is new to the industry provided the following extract
for the 2020 year of assessment with basis period 1 January to 31 December, 2020.


Additional information:
i) Production in barrels is 120,000,000.
ii) Finance Lease:
Principal Repayment is GH¢15,000,000.
Finance cost is GH¢1,200,000.
Lease is over 6 years starting from 1/1/2020.
Required:
Compute the tax payable for Alpha Ltd for 2020 year of assessment. (10 marks)
Answer
Alpha Ltd Computation of Tax Payable Year of Assessment 2020 Basis Period 1/1/2020 –December 2020


- Tags: Corporate Tax, Petroleum Operations, Tax computation, Upstream Sector
- Level: Level 3
- Topic: Petroleum operations
- Series: AUG 2022
- Uploader: Kwame Aikins