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Pink acquired 80% of the share capital of Blue on 1 April 2019. The retained earnings of Blue on 30 Sept 2018 were £135,000. No dividends paid by Blue in the year to 30 Sept 2019.
The fair value of the 20% non-controlling interest at acquisition was £200,000.
At acquisition the fair value of Blue's plant exceeded its carrying amount by £200,000. Plants are depreciated at 20% rate (straight line method).
Goodwill should be written down by £20,000 of its original value to allow for impairment.
Below are the statements of financial position of as at 30 Sept 2019.
Pink |
Blue |
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Assets |
£'000 |
£'000 |
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Non-current assets |
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Property, plant and equipment |
2300 |
400 |
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Investment in Blue at cost |
1000 |
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3300 |
400 |
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Current assets |
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Inventory |
300 |
200 |
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Receivables |
300 |
200 |
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Cash |
300 |
100 |
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900 |
500 |
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Total assets |
4200 |
900 |
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Equity |
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Share capital |
1000 |
475 |
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Retained earnings |
2750 |
275 |
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3750 |
750 |
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Liabilities |
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Current liabilities |
450 |
150 |
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Total equity and liabilities |
4200 |
900 |
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Prepare the consolidated statement of financial position of Pink Group as at 30 September 2019, assuming the group uses the fair value method to account for non-controlling interest.
Include all relevant workings
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