Lily Bakeries, located in Belgium, specializes in biscuit and cake products. Lily owns 75 percent of Hearty

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Lily Bakeries, located in Belgium, specializes in biscuit and cake products. Lily owns 75 percent of Hearty Foods, a French company acquired on January 1, 2010, for cash and stock totaling ‚¬150 million. Hearty's book value at the date of acquisition was ‚¬70 million. Its assets and liabilities were fairly reported at the date of acquisition, except for these items:
Lily Bakeries, located in Belgium, specializes in biscuit and cake

It is now December 31, 2014. Impairment testing on the acquired goodwill reveals that total impairment during the years 2010-2013 was ‚¬2.5 million, and impairment in 2014 is ‚¬0.75 million. Lily uses the complete equity method to account for its investment internally. The December 31,2014, trial balances of Lily and Hearty follow:

Lily Bakeries, located in Belgium, specializes in biscuit and cake

Lily follows IFRS and uses the IFRS alternative valuation for goodwill and noncontrolling interests.
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a. Calculate the total goodwill arising from this acquisition.
b. Prepare a schedule calculating Lily's equity in net income of Hearty and the noncontrolling interest in Hearty's net income for 2014.
c. Prepare a working paper consolidating the trial balances of Lily and Hearty at December 31,2014.

Goodwill
Goodwill is an important concept and terminology in accounting which means good reputation. The word goodwill is used at various places in accounting but it is recognized only at the time of a business combination. There are generally two types of...
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Advanced Accounting

ISBN: 978-1934319307

2nd edition

Authors: Susan S. Hamlen, Ronald J. Huefner, James A. Largay III

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