Do the necessary acquisition analysis and provide the


Question 1: Consolidations

On 1 July 2011 Martin Ltd acquired all of the shares of Lewis Ltd for $4,946,505
At the 1 July 2011 the statement of financial position of Lewis Ltd was as follows:

Lewis Ltd
Statement of Financial Position
as at 1 July 2011

Current Assets




Current Liabilities




Cash at Bank


43,200


Accounts Payable


126,000


Accounts Receivable (net)

89,280







Inventory


187,200

319,680
















Non-Current Assets




Equity





Land



1,920,000


Share Capital


2,740,608



Motor Vehicles


273,000


Reserves


685,152



Plant and Equipment

2,160,000

 

Retained Earnings

1,141,920

4,567,680


Goodwill



21,000

4,374,000



 

 






4,693,680




4,693,680




The following information about the value of assets was provided:

 

Cost

Accum depreciation

Fair value


Inventory

$187,200

 

$234,000


Motor Vehicles

$327,600

$54,600

$313,950


Plant and Equipment

$2,808,000

$648,000

$2,592,000



The Motor Vehicle is expected to have a further 4 years useful life and the Plant and Equipment is expected to have a further 5 years useful life. All inventory on hand at 1 July 2011 was sold by 30 June 2012. At 1 July 2011 Lewis Ltd had a contingent liability of $70,000 The contingent liability was settled in February 2012 for $67,900 The tax rate is 30%.

Required:
a. Do the necessary acquisition analysis and provide the business combination valuation entries and the pre-acquisition adjustment entry at acquisition date.

b. Provide the business combination valuation entries and the pre-acquisition adjustment entry at 30 June 2013.

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