The summary balance sheets for Apple Limited and Pear Limited are set out below.

Apple Ltd purchased 150,000 shares in Pear Ltd at a price of £1.60 per share on 30 September (the above balance sheet date).
Required:
Prepare a consolidated balance sheet for Apple Ltd as at 30 September.

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Balance sheets as at 30 September Apple Limited Pear Limited 000 000 000 000 Non-current assets Property, plant and equipment Investment Shares in Pear Limited 950 320 240 1,190 320 Current assets Stocks 320 Debtors 180 Cash at bank 41 541 Less Current liabilities Trade creditors 170 Taxation 54 224 88 3 160 95 15 270 87 55 142 Net current assets 317 128 Non-current liabilities Long-term loan (500) (160) 1,007 288 Equity: 1 fully paid ordinary shares 700 200 Reserves 307 88 1,007 288