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The summarized statement of financial positions of A Ltd and BLtd as at 31 December 2018 are as follows:

A Ltd

B Ltd

Non-Current Assets at book value

60,000

46,000

Investment in B Ltd

75,000

Current assets

Inventory

32,000

13,000

Receivables

27,000

17,000

Bank

1,000

2,000

195,000

78,000

Financed by:

Share capital (Sh 1ordinary shares)

100,000

50,000

Retained profits

70,000

12,000

170,000

62,000

Liabilities

25,000

16,000

195,000

78,000

A Ltd purchased the entire share capital of B Ltd on 31 December2018. The Non-Current Assets of B Ltd are considered to possess afair value of sh.54,000 but there are no material differencesbetween the book values and fair values of the remainingassets.

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  1. Calculate the goodwill arising on consolidation
  2. Prepare the consolidated statement of financial position of ALtd and it subsidiary as at 31 December 2018

Note: Ignore depreciation

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PRICE PAID $ 75,000.00
FAIR VALUE OF ASSETS(NET)
NON CURRENT ASSETS $ 54,000.00
INVENTORY $ 13,000.00
RECEIVABLES $ 17,000.00
BANK $   2,000.00
LESS:
LIABILITIES $ 16,000.00
NET ASSET $ 70,000.00
GOODWILL $ 5,000.00
CONSOLIDATE BALANCSHEET AS ON 31-12-2018
ASSETS
Non-Current Assets (60000+54000) $    114,000.00
Goodwill acquired in business combination $         5,000.00
Current assets
Inventory (32000+13000) $       45,000.00
Receivables (27000+17000) $       44,000.00
Bank (1000+2000) $         3,000.00
TOTAL ASSETS $ 211,000.00
EQUITY & LIABILITIES
Share capital (Sh 1ordinary shares) $    100,000.00
Retained profits $       70,000.00
Liabilities(25000+16000) $       41,000.00
TOTAL EQUITY AND LIABILITIES $ 211,000.00

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