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On 1 July 2019, Adelaide Ltd acquired 75% of the issued shares of Canberra Ltd for...

On 1 July 2019, Adelaide Ltd acquired 75% of the issued shares of Canberra Ltd for $720,000. At this date, the equity of Canberra Ltd consisted of share capital of $400,000 and retained earnings of $210,000. All the identifiable assets and liabilities of Canberra Ltd were recorded at amounts equal to fair value except for the following.

Carrying Amount

Fair value

Machine (cost $50,000)

                     20,000

         24,000

Plant (cost $400,000)

       200,000

      280,000

Inventories

                     50,000

         66,000

Canberra Ltd also had an internally generated patent not recognised at 1 July 2019. Adelaide Ltd assessed the fair value of that patent at $80,000. The tax rate is 30%.

Required

  1. Prepare the acquisition analysis at 1 July 2019 assuming that Adelaide Ltd used the full goodwill method and the fair value of the non‐controlling interest at 1 July 2019 was $220,000.
  2. Calculate the Control premium for the parent.

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Answer #1

Uner full value goodwill method, control premium is required to be determined as under :

Control Premium (Goodwill) = Consideration paid+fair value of non controlling interest - fair value of net identifiable asset

150,000 = 720,000+220,000 - 790,000*

*Calculaiton of fair value of Identifiable assets :

Particulars Amount
Equity 400,000
Retained earnings 210,000
Increase in Networth for incremental fair value
Carrying Amount Fair value Addition to networth
Machine (cost $50,000) 20,000 24,000 4,000
Plant (cost $400,000) 200,000 280000 80,000
Inventories 50,000 66000 16,000
Patent 0 80000 80,000
Total 790,000
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