Question: From the following balance sheets and additional information, prepare a consolidated balance sheet as at 31 December 2022. Parent Company Balance Sheet as at 31

From the following balance sheets and additional information, prepare a consolidated balance sheet as at 31 December 2022.

Parent Company Balance Sheet as at 31 December 2022:

  • Non-current assets: £1,600,000
    • Less Depreciation: (£500,000)
  • Current assets: £400,000
  • Share capital: £1,700,000
  • Retained earnings:
    • As at 31.12.2021: £500,000
    • Add Profit for 2022: £150,000

Subsidiary Company Balance Sheet as at 31 December 2022:

  • Non-current assets: £900,000
    • Less Depreciation: (£300,000)
  • Current assets: £250,000
  • Share capital: £700,000
  • Retained earnings:
    • As at 31.12.2021: £200,000
    • Add Profit for 2022: £80,000
Additional Information: Parent Company acquired 80% of Subsidiary Company on 1 January 2022. During the year, Parent Company sold equipment to Subsidiary Company for £70,000, which originally cost Parent Company £60,000. Subsidiary Company depreciated this equipment by 15% during 2022.

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