Question: Question 2 : This is the full question Senior Ltd owns 100% of the issued shares of Junior Ltd. The following financial position of Senior

Question 2 : This is the full question

Senior Ltd owns 100% of the issued shares of Junior Ltd. The following financial position of Senior ltd and its subsidiary Junior ltd have been extracted at 30 June 2016:

Senior Ltd

($ million)

Junior Ltd

($ million)

Shareholders equity

Retained earnings

152.8

115.78

Share capital

164.06

93.75

Current liabilities

Accounts payable

-

21.7

Tax payable

37.5

11.72

Non-current liabilities

Loans

88.5

54.38

442.86

297.33

Current assets

Accounts receivable

27.84

29.2

Inventory

43.02

13.59

Non-current assets

Land and buildings

74.5

152.8

Plant at cost

150

166.78

Accumulated depreciation

(40)

(65.04)

Investment in Junior Ltd

187.5

442.86

297.33

On 1 July 2015, Senior Ltd sold an item of plant to Junior Ltd for 1.35 million. This plant carrying value in Senior Ltds accounts was $1.0125 million (cost $1.6875 million and accumulated depreciation $0.675 million). The remaining useful life of the plant is assessed as 12 years and the tax rate is 33%.

Required:

Provide the consolidation journal entries for 30 June 2016 and 30 June 2017 to adjust for the above sale.

Thank You

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