The statements of financial position of Tower Plc and Holborn Plc as at December 31, 2015...

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The statements of financial position of Tower Plc and Holborn Plc as at December 31, 2015 were as follows: Property Plant & Equipment Investment in Tower Plc Other Assets Tower PLC £Million 9,000 5,000 2,000 16,000 Holborn PLC £'Million 5.000 1,500 6,500 Share Capital Retained Earnings Other Liabilities 500 500 14,500 1000 16.000 5,000 1,000 6,500 Tower Pic acquired 80% equity interest in Holbom Pic two (2) years ago. At the date of acquisition Tower's retained earnings stood at £3million and the fair value of its net assets was £5million. This was £1.5million above the carrying amount of the net assets at this date. The fair value adjustment related to an asset that had a remaining useful economic life of 10 years as at the date of acquisition. The goodwill arising on consolidation has not suffered any impairment. You are required to: A) Calculate the goodwill at acquisition B) Calculate the Goodwill at acquisition with fair value of NCI The statements of financial position of Tower Plc and Holborn Plc as at December 31, 2015 were as follows: Property Plant & Equipment Investment in Tower Plc Other Assets Tower PLC £Million 9,000 5,000 2,000 16,000 Holborn PLC £'Million 5.000 1,500 6,500 Share Capital Retained Earnings Other Liabilities 500 500 14,500 1000 16.000 5,000 1,000 6,500 Tower Pic acquired 80% equity interest in Holbom Pic two (2) years ago. At the date of acquisition Tower's retained earnings stood at £3million and the fair value of its net assets was £5million. This was £1.5million above the carrying amount of the net assets at this date. The fair value adjustment related to an asset that had a remaining useful economic life of 10 years as at the date of acquisition. The goodwill arising on consolidation has not suffered any impairment. You are required to: A) Calculate the goodwill at acquisition B) Calculate the Goodwill at acquisition with fair value of NCI

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Answer Answer A i Goodwill where non controlling interest is ... View the full answer