Question: QUESTION 1 ( 2 2 marks ) ( 4 4 minutes ) Extracts from the financial information of Kgalo Ltd and Gum Ltd on 3

QUESTION 1(22 marks)(44 minutes) Extracts from the financial information of Kgalo Ltd and Gum Ltd on 31 July 2024 are presented below: On 1 August 2024, the trainee accountant of Kgalo Ltd prepared the pro-forma journal entries below in preparation for consolidated financial statements of the group for the year ended 31 July 2024. The journal narrations correctly describe the journal entries that should be performed. Kgalo Ltd acquired 80% interest in the ordinary shares of Gum Ltd, on 1 September 2022. On the date of acquisition, the net asset value of Gum Ltd consisted of: share capital amounting to R840000, retained earnings of R355000 and a revaluation surplus of R165000. However, the fair value of equity in Gum Ltd amounted to R1415000. The increased fair value amount is because of an increase in revaluation surplus, resulting from land and buildings at date of acquisition. Since acquisition to 1 August 2023, Gum Ltd has accumulated profits amounting to R145300. The revaluation surplus amounted to R265000 on 1 August 2023. Profit for the current year amounted to R136700. During the current financial year Gum Ltd sold inventory to Kgalo Ltd to the total amount of R290000 at 15% mark-up on cost. Inventory on hand in Kgalo Ltd on 31 July 2023, of purchases from Gum Ltd amounted to R125000. Dr R Cr R Recording of non-controlling interest in revaluation surplus of Gum Ltd since acquisition to 1 August 2023 JOURNAL B Retained earnings (355000+145300) x 80%) Non-controlling interests (P/L)(355000+145300) x 20%)400240100060 Non-controlling interests (SFP) Recording of non-controlling interest in retained earnings of Gum Ltd since acquisition to 1 August 2023(355000+145300) x 20%1000607 QUESTION 1(continued) REQUIRED: Marks PART A Review the pro-forma journal entries presented in the question for the Kgalo Ltd Group, and answer the required below: a) Determine if the pro-forma journal entries are correct or not. If it is correct, re-writethe pro-forma journal entries into your answer sheet. If it is not, provide the correctpro-forma journal entries. 9 b) Discuss the reasons why the journal entries are prepared. Your answer shouldalso include: (i) the reason for debiting/ crediting the accounts in the journal. (ii) How this is treated and disclosed in the financial statements 12 Communication mark (logical flow of discussion) Take note: Calculations are required. No marks will be awarded for final or total amounts unlessthe amounts are supported by relevant calculations. Journal narrations are not required. Show all calculations and round all amounts to the nearest Rand. Ignore the taxation effect of unrealised profits and/or losses, as well as capital gainstax.
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