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Question 1 The Summarised statement of financial position of Bartam Plc and Jolar Ltd as at 31 st December 2019 are as below: Bartam Plc

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The Summarised statement of financial position of Bartam Plc and Jolar Ltd as at 31st December 2019 are as below:

Bartam Plc

Jolar Ltd.

000

000

Assets

Non-current assets

Investment in Jolar Ltd

420

Property, Plant and Equipment

1,520

241

1,940

241

Current Assets

Inventories

238

64

Trade receivables

26

30

Cash and cash equivalents

39

18

303

112

Total Assets

2,343

353

Equity and Liabilities

Share capital

1,800

240

Retained earnings

172

60

Total equity

1,972

300

Non-current liabilities

234

19

Current liabilities

Trade payables

103

26

Taxation

34

8

Total equity and liabilities

2,343

353

Further Information:

  • On 1st January 2019 Bartam Plc acquired 80% of the issued share capital and voting rights of Jolar Ltd for 420,000. At that date, Jolar Ltd had issued share capital 240,000 and retained earnings of 20,000.
  • The fair value of the non-current assets of Jolar Ltd on 1st January 2019 was 100,000 more than the carrying amount. This revaluation has not been recorded in the books of Jolar Ltd.

  • The directors of Bartam Plc have concluded that the goodwill arising on the acquisition of Jolar Ltd has been impaired by 25,000 during the year.

  • Included in the trade receivables of Bartam Plc and the trade payables of Jolar at 31st December 2019 is an inter-company balance of 6,000.

  • Bartam Plc has decided non-controlling interest will be valued at their proportionate share of net assets.

  1. Prepare consolidated statement of financial position of Bartam Plc and its subsidiary as at 31st December 2019.

Note- clearly show your working.

  1. Explain briefly the following terms in relation to consolidated financial statements.
  1. Pre and post-acquisition profits
  2. Equity Accounting
  3. Unrealised profits

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