Reference no: EM132298441
Assessment - Report on financial statements and calculations
Purpose- To allow students to demonstrate their ability to relate corporate accounting concepts and applying their understanding of accounting standards AASB 3, AASB 10 and AASB 12. Students will be required to complete complex calculations and journal entries for business combinations, consolidation and other relevant accounting standards covered in the lectures. This assessment relates to learning outcomes a, b, c and d
Topic: Consolidation worksheet
Ethan Ltd acquired all the issued shares (ex div.) of Darren Ltd on 1 July 2017 for $110 000. At this date Darren Ltd recorded a dividend payable of $10 000 and equity of:
Share capital $54000
Retained earnings 36000
Asset revaluation surplus 18000
All the identifiable assets and liabilities of Darren Ltd were recorded at amounts equal to their fair values at acquisition date except for:
Fair value
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Carrying amount
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Fair value |
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Inventories
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$ 14000
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$16000
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Machinery (cost $100000)
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92500
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94000
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The machinery was considered to have a further 5-year life. Of the inventory. 90% was sold by 30 June 2018. The remainder was sold by 30 June 2019.
Both Darien Ltd and Ethan Ltd use the valuation method to measure the land. At 1 July 2017, the balance of Ethan Ltd's asset revaluation surplus was $13 500.
In May 2018, Darren Ltd transferred $3000 from the retained earnings at 1 July 2017 to a general reserve. The tax rate is 30%.
The following information was provided by the two companies at 30 June 2018.
Required: Prepare the consolidated financial statements of Ethan Ltd at 30 June 2018.
Show the acquisition analysis and consolidation journal entries including business combination reserve entries and pre-acquisition journal entries.