Question: PART B, QUESTION 1 (1 mark + 3 marks in next part) On 1 July 2015 Sarah Ltd acquires all the shares in Jane Ltd

PART B, QUESTION 1 (1 mark + 3 marks in next part)

On 1 July 2015 Sarah Ltd acquires all the shares in Jane Ltd for $662,000 cash

The financial statements of Jane Ltd as at 1 July 2015 shows the following:

Retained earnings 179,000

Share capital 190,000

The tax rate is 30%

At the date of acquisition all the net assets of Jane Ltd are at fair value except for the following:

Carrying amount

Fair value

Land

$134,000

$193,000

Equipment (cost $262,000)

$127,000

$299,000

The land was sold on 1 April 2018 for $240,000 and the equipment has a further 17 years of useful life from the date of acquisition.

Requirements:

  1. Compute and enter the amount Deferred Tax Liability (DTL) that forms part of the tax adjustment entry on the equipment in the answer block below (1 mark)
  2. Provide all worksheet adjustment entries at date of consolidation on 30 June 2020 in next part of this question (3 marks)
  3. Provide all your workings or journals in the answer space below.

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