Question: On 1 October ( 2 0 times 5 ) Puma Bhd , a manufacturing company based in Nilai, NS , acquired a

On 1 October \(20\times 5\) Puma Bhd, a manufacturing company based in Nilai, NS, acquired a long term non-current investment in Siva Bhd. Puma Bhd acquired \(80\%\) of Siva Bhd's equity share capital at a cost of RM13.6 million and \(50\%\) of Siva Bhd's loan motes at par. On that date, Puma Bhd also acquired 1.6 million equity shares of Ann Bhd at a cost of \(\$ 6.25\) each. The total amount of shares in Ann Bhd is 4,000,000 equity shares worth RM1. The summarized draft statement of financial position of Puma Bhd and Siva Bhd at 31 Marcg \(20\times 6\) are as below: \begin{tabular}{|l|l|l|}\hline & Puma Bhd RM'000 & Siva Bhd RM'000\\\hline Non-current assets & & \\\hline Property plant and equipment & 20,000 & 8,500\\\hline investments & 26,000 & nil \\\hline & 46,000 & 8,500\\\hline Current assets & 15,000 & 8,000\\\hline & \(\underline{\underline{61,000}}\) & 16,500\\\hline Equity and liabilities & & \\\hline Equity & & \\\hline Equity shares of RM1 each & 10,000 & 3,000\\\hline Retained earnings & 37,000 & 8,000\\\hline & 47,000 & 11,000\\\hline \end{tabular}\begin{tabular}{|l|l|l|}\hline Non-current liabilities & & \\\hline 8\% loan notes & 4,000 & nil \\\hline 10\% loan notes & nil & 2,000\\\hline Current liabilities & 10,000 & 3,500\\\hline Total equity and liabilities & 61,000 & 16,500\\\hline \end{tabular} The following information is relevant:
(i) The fair value of Siva Bhd's assets were equal to their carrying amounts with the exception of land and plant. Siva Bhd's land had a fair value of RM400,000 in excess of its carrying amount and plant had a fair value of RM1.6 million in excess of its carrying amount. The plant had a remaining life of four years (straight-line depreciation) at the date of acquisition.
(ii) In the post acquisition period Puma Bhd sold goods to Siva Bhd at a price of RM6 million. These goods had cost Puma Bhd RM4 million. Half of these goods were still in the inventory of Siva Bhd at 31 March 20x6. Siva Bhd had a balance of RM1.5 million owing to Puma Bhd at 31 March 20x6 which agreed with Puma Bhd's records.
(iii) The net profit after tax for the year ended 31 March 20x6 was RM2 million for Siva Bhd's and RM8 million for Ann Bhd. Assume profits accrued evenly throughout the year.
(iv) An impairment test at 31 March \(20\times 6\) concluded that consolidated goodwill was impaired by RM400,000 and the investment in Ann Bhd was impaired by RM200,000.
(v) No dividends were paid during the year by any of the companies.
(vi) It is group policy to value non-controlling interest at acquisition at full (or fair) value. The directors valued the non-controlling interest at acquisition at RM3 million.
Required:
(a) Discuss how investments purchased by Puma Bhd on 1 October \(20\times 5\) should be treated in its consolidated statements.
(6 marks)
(b) Prepare the consolidated statements of financial position for Puma Bhd as at 31 March 20x6.
(27 marks)
(Total 33 marks)
(Show all your workings clearly).
On 1 October \ ( 2 0 \ times 5 \ ) Puma Bhd , a

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