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(iv) Beverage Division<br />

Gross invoiced value of goods sold – upon delivery of products and customers acceptance, net of discounts<br />

and returns and when the risk and rewards of ownership have passed to the buyer.<br />

(v) Building Materials<br />

Gross invoiced value of goods sold – upon delivery of products and customers acceptance, net of discounts<br />

and returns and when the risk and rewards of ownership have passed to the buyer.<br />

(vi) Other Divisions<br />

Gross invoiced value of goods sold – upon delivery of products and customers acceptance, net of discounts<br />

and returns and when the risk and rewards of ownership have passed to the buyer.<br />

Tuition fees and other related fees receivable net of scholarship – when services are performed.<br />

Gross dividend income – where the shareholders’ right to receive payment is established.<br />

Foreign Currency Conversion<br />

(i) Transactions in foreign currencies<br />

Transactions in foreign currencies are converted into Ringgit Malaysia at exchange rates prevailing at the<br />

transaction dates or, where settlement has not been made at the end of the financial year, at approximate<br />

exchange rates prevailing at that date. All foreign exchange gains or losses arising from conversion of<br />

foreign currency amounts are dealt with through the income statements.<br />

(ii) Translation of foreign currency operations<br />

For the purpose of consolidation, the financial statements of the foreign incorporated subsidiary companies<br />

have been translated into Ringgit Malaysia as follows:<br />

Assets and liabilities - at closing rate<br />

Share capital - at historical rate<br />

Revenue and expenses - at average rate<br />

<strong>The</strong> results of foreign associated companies are translated at the average rate of exchange for the financial<br />

year.<br />

All translation gains or losses are taken up and reflected in translation adjustment account under shareholders’<br />

equity.<br />

Difference in exchange arising from the retranslation of the opening net investments in foreign subsidiary<br />

and associated companies, and from the translation of the results of those companies at the average rate,<br />

are taken to shareholders’ equity.<br />

<strong>The</strong> principal exchange rates used in the conversion of foreign currency amounts are as follows:<br />

49<br />

Average rate Year end rate<br />

2005 2004 2005 2004<br />

RM RM RM RM<br />

1 United States Dollar (“USD”) 3.80 3.80 3.80 3.80<br />

1 Renminbi (“RMB”) 0.46 0.46 0.46 0.46<br />

1 Singapore Dollar (“SGD”) 2.27 2.20 2.24 2.21

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