Senior plc is a company that ,during the year ended 31 December 2019,paid Gh 25,000 debanture interest and paid an ordinary dividend of 8 pesewas per share on 1 million, Gh 1 ordinary shares. The retained profit for the year was Gh 160,000.  What was junior PLC's profit for the year ?

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Senior plc is a company that ,during the year ended 31 December 2019,paid Gh 25,000 debanture interest and paid an ordinary dividend of 8 pesewas per share on 1 million, Gh 1 ordinary shares. The retained profit for the year was Gh 160,000. 

What was junior PLC's profit for the year ?

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