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Farming Limited acquired a hundred percent of the share capital of Dairy Limited for a purchase consideration of $3,500,000. On the day of acquisition the

Farming Limited acquired a hundred percent of the share capital of Dairy Limited for a purchase consideration of $3,500,000. On the day of acquisition the shareholder equity of Dairy Limited consists of:

Contributed Capital: $1,900,000

Retained Earnings: $800,000

Revaluation reserve $740,000

All assets of Dairy Limited were fairly stated at acquisition date.

During the financial year ended 30th June 2008, Dairy Limited sold inventory to Farming Limited at a selling price of $150,000. Dairy Limited had always sold goods to Farming Limited at a gross profit of 10% on cost. The inventory of Farming Limited as at 30th June 2008 consists of items amounting to $121,000 that was purchased from Dairy Limited. Of the inventory Farming Limited had on hand at 1st July 2007, $33,000 was purchased from Dairy Limited. Goodwill associated with the acquisition of Dairy Limited has impaired by $15,000 for the year ended 30th June 2008. For previous years impairment of goodwill was $35,000.

Farming Limited remained the sole owner of Dairy Limited as at 30th June 2008. Interim dividends paid by Dairy Limited for year ended 30th June 2008 amounted to $50,000. On 30th June 2008 the directors of Dairy Limited declared a final dividend of $60,000. The final dividend has been accounted for in the books of Farming Limited and Dairy Limited. Assume tax rate of 30 per cent.

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