2012 (4) TMI 742
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....brief are that the assessee is a Private Limited Company engaged in the business of extracting oil from copra. During the course of assessment proceedings, the A.O. noted that the electricity units consumed per tone of Copra crushed is comparatively higher than that of last year. Similarly, yield percentage too has fallen compared to the last year. The A.O noted the comparative figures of copra crushed cum electricity units consumed and yield percentage in respect of the current year and the immediately preceding year, the details of which are as under : " F.Y. 04-05 F.Y. 05-06 Electricity Units Consumed 128482 158664 Copra crushed per Unit of Elec. 9.74 kgs. 8.23 kgs Copra Crushed 1252000 Kgs 1306260 Kgs Oil Produced 786396 K....
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....the various explanations given by the assessee, the A.O. rejected the book results and estimated the G.P. at the rate of 14.52% and determined the suppressed G.P. at 596409/-. The A.O. similarly determined the unrecorded sales of oil generated on account of suppression of yield % and determined the suppressed sales at ₹ 9,85,800/-. Thus he made total addition of ₹ 15,82,209/- on account of suppression of G.P and unrecorded sale of oil generated out of suppression of yield. 4. Before CIT(A), it was submitted that during the year the assessee had purchased 1415033 kgs of raw material (copra) for ₹ 4,30,73,867/- (net) as against 1262786 kgs for ₹ 4,01,84,433/- in the immediately preceding year, the average cost being &....
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....38 115074 3860600 39 and above 125000 5465100 Total 427224 14065654 Purchases during Jan to March 06 Price Range Quantity Amount 15-18 20000 346800 20-27 38250 935084 28-38 109600 3427485 39 and above 0 0 Total 167850 4709369 4.2 It was submitted that due to the low quality of raw material, it took more time to extract the oil and consumed more time to crush the copra. It was submitted that the assessee maintains full details of quantitative records. All sales/purchases and expenses including electricity expenses are supported by bills and vouchers. The accounts are audited and no defects were pointed out by the auditors and there was no change in the method of accounting regularly followed by the assessee comp....
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....during the F.Y. 2004-2005 compared to 89.71% during the period under consideration. Thus, the A.O. accepted in principle that there cannot be any constant consumption of electricity or uniform yield over the periods. However, the A.O. decided to apply his own formula rejecting the explanation offered by the appellant. The A.O. accordingly reworked the G.P. percentage and unrecorded sales applying mathematical formula in view of the new figures estimated by him. Thus, the A.O. made an addition of ₹ 5,96,409/- on account of low G.P. and ₹ 9,85,800/- on account of unrecorded sales. During the remand proceedings, the appellant submitted various details regarding the electricity consumption and the quality of raw material which were ....
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.... A.O. Therefore, the addition of unrecorded estimated by the A.O. at ₹ 9,85,800/- sales also does not survive and hence deleted. Aggrieved with such order of the CIT(A), the revenue is in appeal before us. 6. The Ld. D.R. strongly relied on the order of the A.O. The Ld Counsel for the assesse, on the other hand, while supporting the order of the CIT(A) drew the attention of the Bench to the voluminous paper book filed and submitted that assessee maintains proper records, accounts are audited and no defects were pointed out by the auditors. There is no evidence with the A.O that the assessee has made unaccounted sales. So far as the addition on account of low G.P. is concerned, she submitted that the A.O. in the remand report has adm....