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Jonathan Ltd acquired all the issued shares (ex-div.) of Thomas Ltd on 1 July 2020 for $246 000. At this date the equity of Thomas
Jonathan Ltd acquired all the issued shares (ex-div.) of Thomas Ltd on 1 July 2020 for $246 000. At this date the equity of Thomas Ltd consisted of:
Share Capital | $130,000 |
General Reserve | $50,000 |
Retained Earnings | $40,500 |
At the acquisition date all the identifiable assets and liabilities of Thomas Ltd consisted of:
Carrying Amount | Fair Value | |
Plant (Cost $230,000) | $200,000 | $210,000 |
Land | $100,000 | $120,000 |
Inventories | $30,000 | $38,000 |
The inventories were all sold by 30 June 2020. The land was sold on 1 February 2021 for $150 000. The plant was considered to have a further 5-year life. The plant was sold for $155 000 on 1 January 2022. Also, at acquisition date Thomas Ltd had recorded a dividend payable of $7000 and goodwill (net of accumulated impairment losses of $13 000) of $5000. Thomas Ltd had not recorded some internally generated brands that Jonathan Ltd considered to have a fair value of $12 000. The brand was considered to have an indefinite life. Also not recorded by Thomas Ltd was a contingent liability relating to a current court case in which Thomas Ltd was involved and a supplier was seeking compensation. Jonathan Ltd placed a fair value of $15 000 on this liability. This court case was settled in May 2022 at which time Thomas Ltd was required to pay damages of $16 000.
In February 2021, Thomas Ltd transferred $20 000 from the general reserve on hand at 1 July 2020 to retained earnings. A further $15 000 was transferred in February 2022.
Both companies have an equity account entitled 'Other components of equity' to which certain gains and losses from financial assets are taken. At 1 July 2021, the balances of these accounts were $30 000 (Jonathan Ltd) and $15 000 (Thomas Ltd). The financial statements of the two companies at 30 June 2022 contained the following information:
Jonathan Ltd | Thomas Ltd | |||
Revenues | 90,000.00 | 64,000.00 | ||
Expenses | 34,000.00 | 42,000.00 | ||
Trading Profit | 56,000.00 | 22,000.00 | ||
Gain (losses) on Sale of Non-Current Assets | 8,000.00 | 8,000.00 | ||
Profit before Tax | 64,000.00 | 30,000.00 | ||
Income Tax Expense | 12,000.00 | 5,000.00 | ||
Profit for the Period | 52,000.00 | 25,000.00 | ||
Retained Earnings (1/7/21) | 103,000.00 | 55,000.00 | ||
Transfer from General Reserve | 30,000.00 | 15,000.00 | ||
185,000.00 | 95,000.00 | |||
Dividend Paid | 20,000.00 | - | ||
Retained Earnings (30/6/22) | 165,000.00 | 95,000.00 | ||
Share Capital | 150,000.00 | 130,000.00 | ||
General Reserve | 10,000.00 | 20,000.00 | ||
Other Components of Equity | 25,000.00 | 18,000.00 | ||
Total Equity | 350,000.00 | 263,000.00 | ||
Accounts Payable | 40,000.00 | 10,000.00 | ||
Deferred Tax Liability | 18,000.00 | 10,000.00 | ||
Other Non-Current Liabilities | 250,000.00 | 2,300,000.00 | ||
Total Liabilities | 308,000.00 | 2,500,000.00 | ||
Total Equity and Liabilities | 658,000.00 | 513,000.00 | ||
Plant | 430,000.00 | 320,000.00 | ||
Accumulated Depreciation - Plant | - 182,000.00 | - 220,000.00 | ||
Land | 150,000.00 | 20,000.00 | ||
Brands | 80,000.00 | - | ||
Shares in Thomas Ltd | 246,000.00 | |||
Financial Assets | 110,000.00 | 107,000.00 | ||
Cash | 10,000.00 | 5,000.00 | ||
Inventories | 40,000.00 | 30,000.00 | ||
Goodwill | 20,000.00 | 18,000.00 | ||
Accumulated Impairment Loss | - | - 13,000.00 | ||
Total Assets | 658,000.00 | 513,000.00 |
- Complete the consolidated worksheet for 30 June 2022
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