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A Ltd acquired 30% interest in B Ltd for N$300 000 on incorporation of B Ltd (3 January 2019). In terms of a contractual agreement
A Ltd acquired 30% interest in B Ltd for N$300 000 on incorporation of B Ltd (3 January 2019). In terms of a contractual agreement A Ltd, together with other operators, exercises joint control over the economic activities of B Ltd. The contractual agreement specifies that all revenues, expenses, assets and liabilities are allocated according to the respective interests held by the operators. The arrangement is classified as a joint operation as per the requirements of IFRS 11, Joint Arrangements. Here follow extracts of the financial statements of A Ltd Group and B Ltd for the year ended 31 December 2019:
Consolidated statement of financial position 31 December 2019
A Ltd | B Ltd | |
Assets | ||
Property plant and equipment | 1200 000 | 650 000 |
Investment in b Ltd at cost | 300 000 | - |
Inventory | 200 000 | 800 000 |
1700 000 | 1450 000 | |
Equity and Liability | ||
share Capital | 500 000 | 1000 000 |
Retained earnings | 800 000 | 450 000 |
Non-controlling interest | 400 000 | |
1700 000 | 1450 000 |
Consolidated statement of profit or loss and other comprehensive income for year ended 31 December 2019
A Ltd | B Ltd | |
Revenue | 2500 000 | 1800 000 |
Cost of Sales | (1400 000) | (1100 000) |
Gross profit | 1100 000 | 700 000 |
Other income | 534 000 | 325 000 |
Other expenses | (120 000) | (125 000) |
Profit before tax | 1514 000 | 900 000 |
Income tax expense | (480 000) | (270 000) |
Profit for the year | 1034 000 | 630 000 |
Other comprehensive income | - | - |
Total comprehensive income | 1034 000 | 630 000 |
Total comprehensive income attributable to: | ||
Owners of the parent | 770 000 | 630 000 |
Non-Controlling interest | 264 000 | - |
1034 000 | 630 000 |
Extract consolidate statement of Changes in equity for the year 31 December 2019
A Ltd | B Ltd | |
Retained earnings | Retained earnings | |
Balance as at 1 Jan 2019 | 150 000 | - |
Changes in equity | ||
Total comprehensive income: | ||
Profit for the year | 770 000 | 630 000 |
Dividend paid | (120 000) | (180 000) |
Balance as at 31 December 2019 | 800 000 | 450 000 |
Note 1: On 1 March 2019, A Ltd Group sold land to the joint operation, B Ltd, at its fair value of N$350 000. The land had a carrying amount of N$120 000 in the records of A Ltd Group. Note 2: On 1 October 2019, B Ltd sold plant to A Ltd Group at a profit of N$120 000. It is the entitys policy to depreciate plant using the straight-line method. At the date of sale, the remaining useful life of the plant is 5 years, which is consistent with the tax allowance of the South African Revenue Service. The profit on sale of the plant is included in other income in the records of B Ltd. Note 3: Assume a normal tax rate of 28%. Required: 2.1 Prepare Journal entries to account for joint operations in A Ltd Groups financial statements for the year ended 31 December 2019 (15 marks) 2.2 Prepare ONLY the asset section of the Consolidated Statement of Financial Position as at 31 December 2019 (15 marks) 2.3 Prepare the Consolidated Statement of Profit or Loss and Other Comprehensive Income for year ended 31 December 2019 (15 marks)
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