Question: P Ltd acquired shareholdings in A Ltd on 31 December 20X1. At that time, A Ltd had 600,000 ordinary shares. The draft statements of financial
P Ltd acquired shareholdings in A Ltd on 31 December 20X1. At that time, A Ltd had 600,000 ordinary shares. The draft statements of financial position of P Ltd and A Ltd at 31 December 20X2 were as follows:
| P Ltd | A Ltd | |
| $ | $ | |
| ASSETS | 878,400 | 819,000 |
| Plant and machinery at cost | (359,200) | (381,900) |
| Accumulated depreciation | 780,000 | |
| 1,299,200 | 437,100 | |
| Inventory | 534,100 | 712,800 |
| Trade receivables | 431,100 | 156,000 |
| Cash at bank | 8,900 | 39,900 |
| Total assets | 2,273,300 | 1,345,800 |
| EQUITY AND LIABILITIES | ||
| Share capital | ||
| Ordinary shares | 900,000 | 600,000 |
| General reserve | 180,000 | 60,000 |
| Retained earnings at 31 Dec 20X1 | 369,500 | 216,000 |
| Profit for 20X2 | 243,000 | 162,000 |
| Trade payables | 580,800 | 307,800 |
| Total equity and liabilities | 2,273,300 | 1,345,800 |
The following information is also available:
(i) On 31 December 20X1, A Ltd paid a dividend of 10 cents per share in respect of 20X1. The dividend received had been credited to the compreh. income statement by P Ltd.
(ii) During 20X2, P Ltd sold goods to A Ltd at cost plus a mark-up of 20%. The total invoiced price of goods transferred was $60,000, and of these 40% remained unsold at 31 December 20X2.
(iii) A Ltd calculated depreciation at the rate of 10% on the cost of plant and machinery. No plant and machinery was purchased or disposed of by A Ltd during 20X2. For the purpose of consolidation, A Ltd’s plant and machinery had a fair value of $600,000 on 1 January 20X2, and had a further useful life of 10 years. All other assets and liabilities of A Ltd were recorded at amounts equal to fair value.
(iv) 10% of goodwill was written off as impairment loss.
(v) A Ltd did not follow the depreciation policies of P Ltd.
Required:
Prepare a consolidated statement of financial position for the group of P Ltd as at 31 December 20X2.
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