Prepare the acquisition journal entries on 1 july 2010


Assignment

Problem 1

The financial statements of B Ltd and C Ltd at 30 June 2014 are set as follows:

Statement of Comprehensive Income

B Ltd

C Ltd

Income:

$

$

Opening inventory

29 700

43 200

Purchases

717 938

504 285

Closing inventory

42 400

27 800

Cost of sales

705 238

519 685

Sales revenue

963 400

742 200

Gross profit

258 162

222 515

Other Income:

44 000

-

Dividend income

22 500

-

Administration fee

21 500

-

 

302 162

222 515

Expenses:

208 362

148 515

Admin and other expenses

123 546

95 045

Depreciation

19 360

15 640

Other expenses

65 456

37 830

Profit before tax

93 800

74 000

Tax exp.

30 954

24 420

Profit/surplus after tax

62 846

49 580

Dividends  proposed & paid

40 000

30 000

Retained earnings for the year

22 846

19 580

Statement of Financial Position

 

Equity and liabilities

 

 

Contributed capital

270 000

150 000

Revaluation surplus

-

50 000

Retained earnings

67 170

102 780

Long-term loan

-

93 030

Accounts payable

25 670

29 546

Taxation payable

30 954

24 420

Dividends payable

28 000

20 000

 

421 794

469 776

Assets



Non-current assets

154 677

392 601

Investment in C Limited

171 820

-

Inventory

42 400

27 800

Accounts receivable

33 450

45 609

Dividends receivable

15 000

-

Cash

4 447

3 766

 

421 794

469 776

Additional information:

a) On 1 July 2010, B Ltd acquired 75% of the contributed equity of C Ltd. At that date the equity of C Ltd comprised:

Contributed equity    $150 000
Retained earnings     $36 760
Revaluation reserve   $29 000

b) At the time acquisition, all assets were considered to be fairly valued.

c) Included in C Ltd's administrative expenses is an amount of $21 500 paid to B Ltd for providing management and administrative service for the year.

d) During the year, C Ltd made sales to B Ltd amounting to $84 500; C Ltd had always sold goods to B Ltd at a mark-up of 25% on cost.

e) On 30 June 2014, the directors decided that goodwill arising on the acquisition on B Ltd had been impaired by 40%.

f) Inventory at 30 June 2014 was as follows:

B Ltd    $42 400
C Ltd    $27 800

g) Of the inventory B Ltd had on hand at 30 June 2013, $12 600 was purchased from C Ltd.

h) Of the inventory B Ltd had on hand at 30 June 2014, $15 400 was purchased from C Ltd.

i) On 30 June 2014, a final dividend amounting to $28 000 was provided by B Ltd, while $20,000 was provided by C Ltd, and the decision to pay the dividend communicated to shareholders on that date. B Ltd has recognised its share of the dividend receivable from C Ltd in its financial statements on 30 June 2014.

j) Tax is charged at a rate of 40%.

Required:

1. Complete the acquisition analysis on 1 July 2010 for B Ltd's investment in C Ltd as required by AASB3 and AASB10 and determine the amount of goodwill or gain on bargain purchase following the proportional/partial goodwill method.

2. Prepare the acquisition journal entries on 1 July 2010.

3. Prepare all consolidated journal entries including non-controlling interest and their posting to consolidated worksheet for the year ended 30 June 2014 for consolidation purpose of B Ltd and C Ltd.

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