The following information relating to the year ending 30 June 2020 for Megathink Ltd has been obtained

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The following information relating to the year ending 30 June 2020 for Megathink Ltd has been obtained from the company’s records.

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There were no shares issued during the year. The revaluation surplus related only to a block of land that had been previously revalued to a fair value of $120 000 from a cost of $100 000. It is now fair valued at $70 000.
On 30 June 2020, the directors decided to:

1. declare a final dividend payment of 8c per share — this dividend does not have to be ratified by the annual meeting 

2. write off goodwill 

3. increase general reserve by $10 000.

Required

(a) Record the above adjustments in the ledger.

(b) Prepare a statement of changes in equity complying with IAS 1/AASB 101 (ignore comparatives).

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