Green Ltd purchased 80 per cent of the issued capital of Maroon for consideration of $4 000 000 and in the process gained control over Maroon Ltd on 1 July 2015. The fair value of the net assets of Maroon Ltd at purchase was represented by: Share capital 3 220 000 Retained earnings 740 000 Total 3 960 000 At acquisition date all the identifiable assets and liabilities of Maroon Ltd were recorded at amounts equal to fair value. At 1 July 2015, the fair value of the non-controlling interest was $1 000 000 and Maroon Ltd adopts the full goodwill method. At 30 June 2016, the equity of Maroon Ltd consisted of: Share capital 3 220 000 Retained earnings 860 000 Total 3 960 000 During the 2015–16 financial year Maroon Ltd recorded a profit of $120 000. Required: a. Prepare acquisition analysis b. Prepare the consolidated worksheet entries at 30 June 2016 for Swamp Ltd
a.) | Acquisition analysis | |||
Full Goodwill method | ||||
Fair Value of Maroon | $ 5,000,000 | (4,000,000 / 80% ) | ||
Fair value of identifable net assets | $ 3,960,000 | |||
Goodwill | $ 1,040,000 | ( 5,000,000 - 3,960,000 ) | ||
b.) | Consolidation Worksheet Entries | |||
Debit $ | Credit $ | |||
Goodwill | 1,040,000 | |||
Investment in Maroon | 4,000,000 | |||
Non-Controlling Interest | 1,024,000 | |||
( 1,000,000 + ( 120,000 x 20% ) ) | ||||
Retained earnings of Green Ltd | 96,000 | |||
( 120,000 x 80% ) | ||||
Share Capital- Maroon | 3,220,000 | |||
Retained earnings-Maroon | 860,000 | |||
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