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On 1 July 2019, Adelaide Ltd acquired 75% of the issued shares of Canberra Ltd for $720,000. At this date, the equity of Canberra Ltd

On 1 July 2019, Adelaide Ltd acquired 75% of the issued shares of Canberra Ltd for $720,000. At this date, the equity of Canberra Ltd consisted of share capital of $400,000 and retained earnings of $210,000. All the identifiable assets and liabilities of Canberra Ltd were recorded at amounts equal to fair value except for the following.

Carrying Amount

Fair value

Machine (cost $50,000)

                     20,000

         24,000

Plant (cost $400,000)

       200,000

      280,000

Inventories

                     50,000

         66,000


Canberra Ltd also had an internally generated patent not recognised at 1 July 2019. Adelaide Ltd assessed the fair value of that patent at $80,000. The tax rate is 30%.


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  1. Prepare the acquisition analysis at 1 July 2019 assuming that Adelaide Ltd used the full goodwill method and the fair value of the nonā€controlling interest at 1 July 2019 was $220,000. (15 marks)

  2. Calculate the Control premium for the parent. (5 marks)

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