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On 31 December 20X4 Hugh Ltd gained control of Jackman Ltd by acquiring 80% of its shares for $280,000. At this date, Jackman had share

On 31 December 20X4 Hugh Ltd gained control of Jackman Ltd by acquiring 80% of its shares for $280,000. At this date, Jackman had share capital of $220,000 and retained profits of $30,000. Below is an extract of financial information of both entities as at 31 December 20X6, the end of the current year:

Hugh Ltd

Jackman Ltd

Net profit

90 000

50 000

Retained profits (opening)

120 000

75 000

Profit available

210 000

125 000

less Dividend paid

15 000

20 000

Retained profits (ending)

195 000

105 000

Share capital

350 000

220 000

Owners equity

545 000

325 000

Additional information:

  • The partial goodwill method is used.
  • Jackman sold a vehicle to Hugh on 31 December 20X4 for $45,000. The vehicle originally cost Jackman $80,000 and had a zero residual value. Jackman depreciated the vehicle at the rate of 10% p.a. using the straight-line method. The vehicle was 5 years old at the time of the intragroup sale. The vehicles residual value and useful life were not affected by the sale. Hugh depreciates the vehicle also using the straight-line method.

Required:

a) Prepare all the necessary consolidation journal entries at 31 December 20X6. (Using the provided journal entry template to enter your answer; workings/calculations or narrations are NOT required.)

b) Which entity made the profit in the intragroup transaction? Do you need to deduct the amount from Jackman's equity before calculating the NCI share of its equity?

c) Which entity overstated/understated the depreciation expense resulting from the intragroup transaction? Do you need to adjust the amount from Jackman's equity before calculating the NCI share of its equity?

d) Calculate the NCI allocation for the following equity items of Jackman for the year ended 31 December 20X6. Show workings.

NCI allocations ($)

Net profit

Retained profits (opening)

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