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Poppy plc. (POPPY) is a company which manufactures rain harvesting containers. It purchased shares in Downa Limited (DOWNA), a company with hardware shops throughout Ireland,

Poppy plc. (POPPY) is a company which manufactures rain harvesting containers. It purchased shares in Downa Limited (DOWNA), a company with hardware shops throughout Ireland, on 1 January 2017. Its results at 31 December 2017 are as follows:

POPPY

31 December 2017

DOWNA

31 December 2017

000

000

000

000

ASSETS

Non-current Assets

Property, Plant and Equipment (PPE)

2,100

1,200

Investment in DOWNA

1,800

Total non-current assets

3,900

1,200

Current assets

Inventories

500

800

Trade receivables

400

900

Bank

690

260

Total current assets

1,590

1,960

Total assets

5,490

3,160

EQUITY AND LIABILITIES

Equity

Ordinary share capital (1 each)

2,000

400

Share premium

200

Nil

Retained earnings

2,090

2,040

Total equity

4,290

2,440

Current Liabilities

Trade payables

1,200

720

Total current liabilities

1,200

720

Total equity and Liabilities

5,490

3,160

  1. POPPY paid 1,800,000 for 320,000 Shares in DOWNA on 1st January 2017.
  2. At the date of acquisition, the Property, Plant and Equipment (PPE) of DOWNA had a fair value which exceeded its carrying value by 250,000. At that date the PPE had a remaining useful life of 5 years. The fair value of the PPE at acquisition had not been adjusted for in the accounts of DOWNA
  3. DOWNAs equity section of its financial statements (at the date of acquisition) was as follows:

Ordinary share capital

400,000

Retained earnings

1,240,000

Total

1,640,000

  1. DOWNA sold goods to POPPY from the date of acquisition to the value of 600,000. DOWNA applies a mark up of 40% on selling price. At the year-end, POPPY still had inventory in stock to the value of 280,000 from DOWNA.
  2. DOWNA had an intercompany amount of 160,000 owed by POPPY included in its trade receivables at year-end. POPPY has an amount included in its trade payables at year-end of 120,000. The difference was due to cash in transit at the year end.
  3. POPPYs policy is to measure non-controlling interests at acquisition at their fair value. The Share price of DOWNA on 1st January 2017 was 5 per share.

Requirement:

  1. Set out consolidated statement of financial position of POPPY for the year-ended 31 December 2017.
  2. IFRS 3 Goodwill allows 2 methods for the calculation of NCI at the date of acquisition. Explain these 2 methods and calculate the alternative to the method used in part (a)

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