Question One Keya limited acquired 36 million shares of Ruma limited on 1st April 2017....

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Keya limited acquired 36 million shares of Ruma limited on 1st April 2017. Ruma limited is a foreign subsidiary whose currency is RF. The following statement of financial position relate to Ruma limited at Kaya Limited as at 31st March 2013

Kenya limited Kshs, million

Kshs. Million

Ruma limited RFmillion

RF million

Non current assets

630

800

Plant property & equipment

120

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Investment in Ruma

750

800

Current Assets

Inventories

250

300

Trade receivables

200

280

Cash

60

50

Less current liabilities

Trade payables

250

200

Current tax

70

80

Net assets

30

160

____

350

910

1,150

Financial by

Long term borrowing

200

250

Deferred tax

60

260

100

350

Equity

Ordinary shares (Kshs. I/RF 10)

300

400

Revaluation reserves

350

60

Retained earnings

910

1,150

Additional information

  1. Kaya limited acquired the shares in Ruma limited when the retained earnings of Ruma limited were RF. 260 million. It is the policy of the group to value non-controlling interest on the basis of net identifiable assets.
  2. During the year emended 31st march, 2012, Ruma limited sold goods to kaya limited and reported a profit mark-up of 331/3%. The inventory of kaya limited included goods valued at Kshs. 10 million purchased from Ruma limited. The exchange rate was Kshs. 1/RF5). Kaya limited had sent a cheque of kshs. 10 millions to Ruma limited to clear the inter group balance which had not been by Ruma limited as at 31st March 2012.
  3. Ruma limited acquired some property on 1st April 2011 for RF. 250 million and took a loan to finance this acquisition. The buildings had been estimated useful life of 25 years with depreciation being on the straight line method. The buildings were professionally valued at RF. 300 million on 31st March 2012. This already reflected in the financial statement. The policy of the group is to show buildings at depreciated historical cost.
  4. Ruma limited operates with a significant degree of autonomy from Kenya limited.
  5. The relevant exchange rates are as follows:

SGI = RF

1 April 2010 6

31 March 2012 5.5

31 March 2012 5

Weighted average for the year ended 31.03.2012 5.2

Required:

  1. Provide the translated statement of financial position of Ruma limited as at 31.03.2012 (12 marks)
  2. Provide the consolidated statement of financial position for the Kaya groups as at 31.03. 2012 ( 13 marks)

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