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2008 Annual Report - Kenford Group Holdings Limited

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Notes to the Financial Statements<br />

For the year ended 31 March <strong>2008</strong><br />

7. BUSINESS AND GEOGRAPHICAL SEGMENTS (Continued)<br />

(b) Geographical segments (Continued)<br />

The following is an analysis of capital expenditure, analysed by the geographical area in which the assets are<br />

located:<br />

<strong>2008</strong> 2007<br />

HK$’000<br />

HK$’000<br />

Hong Kong 97 509<br />

PRC (excluding Hong Kong) 23,327 17,730<br />

23,424 18,239<br />

8. PROFIT FROM OPERATIONS<br />

Profi t from operations is stated after charging/(crediting):<br />

<strong>2008</strong> 2007<br />

HK$’000<br />

HK$’000<br />

Auditors’ remuneration 625 613<br />

Cost of inventories recognised as an expense 439,020 436,406<br />

Depreciation of property, plant and equipment<br />

– Owned 12,731 12,219<br />

– Held under fi nance leases 1,112 1,445<br />

Exchange gain, net (350) (51)<br />

Loss on disposal of property, plant and equipment 288 157<br />

Staff costs (Note 9)<br />

– Basic salaries bonuses, allowances and benefi ts in kind 89,677 71,718<br />

Less: Amount paid under PRC sub-processing agreements (55,413) (44,375)<br />

34,264 27,343<br />

Impairment loss on trade receivables – 359<br />

Reversal of impairment loss on trade receivables (68) –<br />

Minimum lease payments under operating leases 1,660 1,018<br />

Research and development costs (Note (i)) 3,912 4,067<br />

Write-down of inventories 1,590 3,736<br />

Note:<br />

(i)<br />

Research and development costs comprised mainly salaries to engineers who are responsible for the research and development functions. The<br />

amounts were included in staff costs.<br />

<strong>Annual</strong> <strong>Report</strong> <strong>2008</strong><br />

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