On 1 july 2016 titans ltd acquired a 25 share of taylor ltd


Question - On 1 July 2016 Titans Ltd acquired a 25% share of Taylor Ltd. At that date, the following assets had carrying amounts different to their fair values in Taylor's books.

Asset

Carrying amount

Fair value

Inventory

$24,000

$30,000

Machinery

$48,000

$60,000

All inventory was sold to third parties by 30 June 2017. On 1 July 2016, the machinery had a remaining useful life of 3 years.

The tax rate is 30%.

The adjustment required to the investment in associate account at 30 June 2018 in relation to the above assets is:

a. $1000.

b. $2450.

c. $2800.

d. $3500.

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