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On 1 July 2017, Old Ltd acquired 100% of the share capital of School Ltd ( cumdiv. ) for $920,000. School Ltd's balance sheet on
On 1 July 2017, Old Ltd acquired 100% of the share capital of School Ltd (cumdiv.) for $920,000. School Ltd's balance sheet on acquisition date included:
Dividend payable $20,000
Retained earnings 180,000
Share capital 600,000
General reserve 40,000
At acquisition date, all of School Ltd's net assets were recorded at fair value except for:
Carrying amount / Fair value
Inventory $32,000 / $40,000
Land 62,000/75,000
Contingent liability - /8,000
Buildings (Cost $100,000) 69,000 / 78,000
Additional Information
- The dividend payable at acquisition date was subsequently paid in August 2017.
- The revalued inventory was sold during the year ended 30 June 2018
- The contingent liability identified on the acquisition of School Ltd still existed at 30 June 2020.
- The revalued land was sold during the year ended 30 June 2020 for $52,000
- The revalued buildings were still held at 30 June 2020 being depreciated on the straight-line basis at 15% per year
- In May 2018, goodwill was impaired by $1,500. An additional $2,500 impairment occurred during the year ended 30 June 2020
- Management fee revenues earned by Old Ltd during the year ended 30 June 2020 were collected from School Ltd
- School Ltd's inventory balance at 1 July 2019 included an item previously purchased from Old Ltd. This inventory had been sold by Old Ltd to School Ltd at a profit of $6,500.
- During the year ended 30 June 2020, School Ltd sold a quantity of inventory to Old Ltd for $12,000. This inventory had originally cost School Ltd $8,000 with 30% of this inventory still being held by Old Ltd at 30 June 2020.
- All dividends paid/declared by Old Ltd during the year ended 30 June 2020 were from post-acquisition profits
- Financial statements for the year ended 30 June 2020 are reproduced below:
Old Ltd / School Ltd
Sales $6,320,000/ $3,260,000
Cost of goods sold (3,060,000)/ (2,710,000)
Gross profit 3,260,000/ 550,000
Dividend revenue 83,000/ -
Interest revenue 18,000/ -
Management fees revenue 22,000/ -
Other income 30,000/ -
Loss on sale of land (10,000)/ -
Depreciation expense (180,000)/ (86,000)
Finance costs (91,000) / (35,000)
Other expenses (284,000) / (33,000)
Profit before income tax 2,840,000/ 404,000
Income tax expense (202,000) / (88,000)
Profit after tax 2,638,000 / 316,000
Retained earnings at (01/07/19) 695,000 / 322,000
Interim dividend paid (70,000 )/ (22,000)
Final dividend declared (140,000) / (61,000)
Retained earnings at (30/06/20) 3,123,000 / 555,000
Share capital 800,000/ 600,000
General reserve 210,000/40,000
Total equity 4,133,000/ 1,195,000
Trade and other payables 413,000/ 137,000
Dividend payable 1 40,000/ 61,000
Loan from School Ltd 300,000 / -
(6% per year, interest payable 31 December)
Mortgage loan 1,453,000 / 401,000
Deferred tax liabilities 90,000 / -
Total liabilities 2,396,000/ 599,000
Total liabilities and equity 6,529,000/ 1,794,000
Cash 194,000 / 115,000
Trade and other receivables 72,000 / 35,000
Dividends receivable 61,000 / -
Inventory 750,000 / 438,000
Land 770,000 / 250,000
Buildings 1,747,000 / 770,000
Accumulated depreciation buildings (320,000) / (454,000)
Plant and equipment 2,790,000 / 450,000
Accumulated depreciation plant and equipment (435,000) / (110,000)
Investment in School Ltd 900,000/ -
Loan to Old Ltd 300,000 / -
(6% per year, interest payable 31 December)
Total assets 6,529,000 / 1,794,000
Required
- Determine the gain on bargain purchase or goodwill as at acquisition date.(3 marks
- Prepare the consolidation journal entries for Old Ltd immediately after acquisition on 1 July 2017.(6marks)
- Prepare the consolidation journal entries for Old Ltd as at 30 June 2020.(16 marks)
- Prepare the consolidation worksheet for the preparation of the consolidated financial statements by Old Ltd as at 30 June 2020.(10 marks)
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