Prepare an acquisition analysis and the consolidation


Joan Ltd acquired 100% of the share capital of Jewel Ltd on 1 July 2011, for $356,000. At that date, the share capital and reserves of Jewel Ltd were:

  $
Share capital 200,000
Retained earnings 80,000
  280,000

At 30 June 2016, five years after acquisition, the following data has been extracted from their financial records:


Joan Ltd Jewel Ltd
  $ $
Sales 781,400 740,000
Cost of sales (494,000)
(438,000)
Gross profit  287,400 302,000
Dividends received from Jewel Ltd 93,000 -
Management fee revenue 26,500 -
Gain on sale of plant 40,000 36,000
Expenses     
Administrative expenses (40,800) (28,700)
Depreciation (29,500) (56,800)
Management fee expense - (26,500)
Other expenses (125,100)
 (86,000)
Operating profit before tax 251,500 140,000
Income tax expense (75,500)
 (42,000)
Operating profit after tax 176,000 98,000
Retained earnings 1 July 2015 319,400  239,200
Available for appropriation 495,400 337,200
Dividends paid (137,400)
 (93,000)
Retained earnings 30 June 2016 358,000
 244,200
     
Equity    
Retained earnings 358,000 244,200
Share capital 350,000 200,000
Current liabilities    
Accounts payable 81,700 76,300
Tax payable 66,300 25,000
Non-current liabilities    
Loans  152,500
 120,000
  1,008,500  665,500
Current assets     
Accounts receivable 55,400 84,500
Inventory 105,000 38,000
Non-current assets    
Land and buildings 278,000 326,000
Plant - at cost 299,850 355,800
Less: Accumulated depreciation (85,750) (138,800)
Investment in Jewel Ltd  356,000
 -
  1,008,500
 665,500

Additional information:

(a) The identifiable net assets of Jewel Ltd were recorded at fair value at the date of acquisition, except for inventory that had a fair value which was $2,000 higher than its carrying amount, and an item of plant (cost $25,000 and accumulated depreciation of $15,000) that had a fair value of $19,000. This plant had a remaining useful life of 6 years, with no residual value. All of the inventory was sold by 30 June 2012, but the plant is still owned as at 30 June 2016.

(b) During the year ended 30 June 2016, Joan Ltd made inventory sales to Jewel Ltd of $42,000, while Jewel Ltd made inventory sales to Joan Ltd of $65,000.

(c) The closing inventory (at 30 June 2016) of Joan Ltd includes inventory acquired from Jewel Ltd at a cost of $33,000. This cost Jewel Ltd $20,000 to produce.

(d) The closing inventory (at 30 June 2016) of Jewel Ltd includes inventory acquired from Joan Ltd at a cost of $7,000. This cost Joan Ltd $5,000 to produce.

(e) The opening inventory of Joan Ltd (at 1 July 2015) included inventory acquired from Jewel Ltd for $20,000, that had cost Jewel Ltd $15,000 to produce. This entire inventory was sold by Joan Ltd to parties external to the group during the year ended 30 June 2016.

(f) On 1 July 2015, Jewel Ltd sold an item of plant to Joan Ltd for $116,000 when its carrying amount in Jewel Ltd's financial statements was $80,000 (cost $135,000 less accumulated depreciation of $55,000). This plant is assessed as having a remaining useful life of 6 years, with no residual value.

(g) During the year ended 30 June 2016, Jewel Ltd paid management fees of $26,500 to Joan Ltd.

(h) The tax rate is 30%.

Required:

A. Prepare an acquisition analysis and the consolidation journal entries the year ending 30 June 2016 for the group comprising Joan Ltd and Jewel Ltd.

B. Prepared a consolidation worksheet for the year ending 30 June 2016.

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