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A. Fafa Ltd acquired three million (3,000,000) of the four million (4,000,000) GH 1 equity shares of Blewu Ltd on 1 January 2019. On the date of acquisition, the retained earnings of Blewu Ltd were GH!in2,500,000. The purchase consideration comprised:
Immediate cash payment of GH1,500,000
Cash f GHc882,000 payable two years after acquisition
GH 100,000 payable in two years' time if profits exceed GH&20,000,000.
New share issued by Fafa Ltd at acquisition on a 1 for 3 basis (1 share in Fafa, for 3 acquired in Blewu Ltd).
It is estimated that the fair value of the contingent consideration can be measured as the present value of the expected value; market price of Blewu Ltd share at acquisition was GH&2.00 and market price of Fafa Ltd share was GH !in3.00. The cost of capital of Fafa Ltd is 10% and acquisition costs of GH!in100,000 were incurred. The fair value of noncontrolling interest is measured based on the share price of Blewu Ltd.
Required
i. Calculate the fair value of the purchase consideration transferred to acquire Blewu Ltd on 1 January 2019.
(4 marks)
ii. Calculate the goodwill or bargain purchase on acquisition using both partial and full methods.
(6 marks)
 A. Fafa Ltd acquired three million (3,000,000) of the four million

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