From the following Balance Sheets of H Ltd. and its subsidiary S Ltd. as at 31.12.2015 prepare

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From the following Balance Sheets of H Ltd. and its subsidiary S Ltd. as at 31.12.2015 prepare a Consolidated Balance Sheet:

On the date when H Ltd. acquired shares in S Ltd. latter’s reserve stood at ₹ 15,000 and its Profit and Loss Account had a credit balance of ₹ 8,000. Preference dividends have been regularly paid upto 30.6.2015, and equity dividends upto 31.12.2014. Dividend received by H Ltd. have been correctly recorded in that company’s books. Of the first dividend on Equity Shares paid since the date of acquisition of the shares. H Ltd. credited ₹ 3,000 to the Equity Shares in S Ltd. Account. Debenture interest are paid to date. At the date of acquisition of the shares, plant and machinery standing at ₹ 24,000 in S Ltd.’s books were revalued at ₹ 20,000 but no adjustment was made in the books. Between that date and 31.12.2015, depreciation amounting to 40% in all have been written-off from plant. H Ltd. remitted ₹ 2,000 on 30.12.2015 but was received by S Ltd. on 4.1.2016.

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