P Co acquired a controlling interest of 90% in X Co. The financial statements of P Co
Question:
P Co acquired a controlling interest of 90% in X Co. The financial statements of P Co and X Co and other relevant details are shown below:
Additional information:
(a) The fixed assets of X Co as at the date of acquisition had a remaining life of six years. On 1 January 20x6, as result of technical enhancement, the remaining useful life was revised to five years.
(b) On 1 January 20x6, X Co transferred excess fixed assets to P Co at the transfer price of $300,000. The original cost of the fixed assets was $260,000 and the accumulated depreciation was $124,800. The original useful life was five years and the estimated remaining useful life at transfer date was three years.
Residual value was negligible.
(c) P Co sold inventory to X Co on 15 December 20x6 at a transfer price of $50,000. The original cost as carried in P Co’s books prior to the transfer was $53,000. Fair value of the inventory at transfer date was $55,000.
Sixty percent of the inventory remained unsold as at 31 December 20x6. Fair values remained stable after the transfer date.
(d) Tax rate was 20% throughout. Recognize tax effects on fair value adjustments.
Required
1. Prepare consolidation entries for the year ended 31 December 20x6, with narratives (brief headers) and workings in accordance with IFRS 3 and IFRS 10.
2. Perform an analytical check on the balance of non-controlling interests as at 31 December 20x6, showing the workings clearly.
3. Perform an analytical check on the following consolidated amounts. Show workings clearly. (Derive the consolidated balance through a compilation of relevant CJEs and analytically check this number through an independent and logical process):
a. Consolidated fixed assets as at 31 December 20x6.
b. Consolidated inventory as at 31 December 20x6
c. Consolidated retained earnings as at 1 January 20x6.
d. Consolidated retained earnings as at 31 December 20x6.
Step by Step Answer:
Advanced Financial Accounting An IFRS Standards Approach
ISBN: 9781285428765
4th Edition
Authors: Pearl Tan, Chu Yeong Lim, Ee Wen Kuah