The questions to be answered are:

Week 1

Tea Tree Bay Ltd acquires a Gizmo Machine from Jetsons Ltd for the following consideration:

Cash

$20,000

Land

In the books of Tea Tree Bay Ltd the land is recorded

at its cost of $100,000. It has a fair value of $140,000.

Equipment:

In the books of Tea Tree Bay Ltd the equipment is recorded at a cost of $50,000. The equipment has an accumulated depreciation balance of $20,000. The fair value of the equipment is $23,000

Assumption of liability Tea Tree Bay Ltd also agrees to assume the liability of Jetsons Ltd's bank loan of $30,000 as part of the Gizmo Machine acquisition.

Other associated costs Tea Tree Bay Ltd also spend $5,000 as the installation cost. Testing cost was $2,500. Transportation cost for the machine was $700. During first year of operation, the company paid $650 as the maintenance cost for the machine.

Required:

a) Calculate the acquisition cost of the Gizmo Machine that will be used as the base for future depreciation charge.

b) Provide the journal entries that would appear in Tea Tree Bay Ltd's books to account for the acquisition of the Gizmo Machine.

c) Will the maintenance cost be included in the acquisition cost of the machine? Justify your answer.

Week 2

a) What factors should be considered in determining the issue price of a debenture.

b) On 1 July 2018 Bombo Ltd issues $2 million in six-year debentures that pay interest each six months at a coupon rate of 8 per cent. At the time of issuing the securities, the market requires a rate of return of 6 per cent. Interest expense is determined using the effective-interest method.

Required:

(i) Determine the issue price of the debenture.

(ii) Provide the journal entries at:

1 July 2018, 30 June 2019, & 30 June 2020.