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NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS<br />

For the year ended 31st December <strong>2018</strong><br />

(Expressed in Jamaican Dollars unless otherwise indicated)<br />

27. Operating Expenses (cont'd):<br />

i. Personnel Expenses:<br />

The number of persons employed at 31st December <strong>2018</strong> was twenty-nine (29) full-time and seventeen<br />

(17) part-time (2017 - twenty-nine (29) full-time and seventeen (17) part-time).<br />

ii. Administrative Expenses:<br />

<strong>2018</strong> 2017<br />

$ $<br />

Depreciation & Amortisation 21,018,733 21,591,314<br />

Auditors Remuneration 4,200,456 3,750,067<br />

Electricity 5,484,303 5,556,513<br />

Repairs & Maintenance 6,869,026 7,367,413<br />

Telecommunications 5,760,973 6,542,448<br />

Printing, Stationery & Supplies 5,085,571 9,637,463<br />

Insurance Premiums 4,608,677 4,481,102<br />

Easy Access Expense 408,591 386,869<br />

Professional & Consulting Fees 2,042,376 2,816,463<br />

Postage 592,351 997,785<br />

Security 13,274,331 10,869,096<br />

Subscriptions 101,323 256,572<br />

Computer Expenses 21,557,898 22,620,361<br />

Rental Expense 1,686,593 1,537,662<br />

Loss on Disposal of Fixed Asset 2,212 1,499,117<br />

Other Administrative Expenses 4,199,992 4,732,526<br />

Penalty and Interest - 416<br />

Internal Audit Expense 4,591,945 4,263,224<br />

Members' Refreshment 3,683,542 6,641,975<br />

105,168,893 115,548,386<br />

iii. Marketing & Promotion Expenses:<br />

<strong>2018</strong> 2017<br />

$ $<br />

Publicity & Promotion 8,400,540 2,440,626<br />

Public Relations 439,426 724,050<br />

8,839,966 3,164,676<br />

iv. Representation & Affiliation Expenses:<br />

<strong>2018</strong> 2017<br />

$ $<br />

League & Other Dues 13,992,954 14,130,214<br />

Seminars & Meetings 7,248,194 8,479,708<br />

Annual General Meeting 6,044,422 6,564,075<br />

27,285,570 29,173,997<br />

Total Operating Expenses 281,332,628 292,302,612<br />

57 Annual Report <strong>2018</strong>

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