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On 1 July 2001 Carl Ltd acquired 75% of the shares of Peter Ltd when the shareholders equity of Peter Ltd was: Share Capital $150

  1. On 1 July 2001 Carl Ltd acquired 75% of the shares of Peter Ltd when the shareholders equity of Peter Ltd was:

Share Capital $150 000

General Reserve $ 4 000

Retained Earnings $ 4 000

The financial statements for the two companies at 30 June 2003 appear below:

Carl Ltd

Peter Ltd

$

$

Sales

425 875

201 000

Cost of Sales

Inventory 1 July 2002

28 000

19 000

Purchases

198 000

86 000

226 000

105 000

Inventory 30 June 2003

32 000

22 000

194 000

83 000

Gross Profit

231 875

118 000

Dividend received from Peter

7 125

-

Dividend received from Carl

-

1 000

239 000

119 000

Marketing Expenses

41 000

26 000

Administration Expenses

64 500

32 000

Finance Expenses

9 000

4 000

Total Operating Expenses

114 500

62 000

Operating Profit Before Tax

124 500

57 000

Income Tax Expense

59 500

22 000

Operating Profit After Tax

65 000

35 000

Retained earnings 1 July 2002

24 000

19 000

89 000

54 000

Interim Dividend

8 000

9 500

Proposed Dividend

45 000

22 500

53 000

32 000

Retained earnings 20 June 2003

36 000

22 000

Share Capital

300 000

150 000

General Reserve

38 000

19 500

10% debentures (due 2006)

50 000

-

Dividend Payable

45 000

22 500

Current tax liability

59 500

24 000

Other current liabilities

30 100

19 400

558 600

257 400

Shares in Peter Ltd

120 500

-

10% debentures in Carl Ltd

-

10 000

Other non-current assets

306 000

175 000

Inventory

32 000

22 000

Other current assets

100 100

50 400

558 600

257 400

Additional Information

  1. Partial goodwill method is applied.
  2. Intragroup sales for the year were:

Carl Ltd to Peter Ltd $20 000

Peter Ltd to Carl Ltd $30 000

  1. Opening inventory of Carl Ltd includes unrealised profit of $3000 on inventory sold by Peter Ltd. All of this inventory was sold by the end of the year.
  2. During the current year Peter Ltd purchased inventory from Carl Ltd at a profit of $7000. Half of this inventory has been sold outside the group by the end of the year. At the end of the year Carl Ltd also holds inventory purchased from Peter Ltd at a profit of $2000.
  3. An item of plant owned by Carl (cost of 40,000 and accumulated depreciation of 24,000) had been sold to Peter Ltd for 18,000 on 30 June 2002. Carl had depreciated this asset at 20% per annum straight-line on original cost. Assuming no change in the total economic life of the plant and equipment, Peter Ltd has applied 25% depreciation rate (straight-line) from the date of transfer of the asset.
  4. Peter Ltd purchased 10% debentures in Carl Ltd on 1 July 2002.
  5. The directors have applied the impairment test for goodwill annually and determined that a write-down of $500 is required for consolidation purposes as at June 30 2003. Cumulative goodwill impairment write-downs for prior years totalled $500.
  6. The tax rate is 30%.
  7. Periodic inventory system is used.

Required:

  1. Prepare an acquisition analysis as at the date of Carls acquisition of the shares in Peter Ltd (3 marks).
  2. Calculate non-controlling interests as at June 30 2003 for the following items (15 marks):
    1. Operating profit after tax
    2. Opening retained earnings
    3. Interim dividend
    4. Proposed dividend
    5. Ending retained earnings
    6. Share capital
    7. General reserve

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