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AF5111 Accounting for Corporations 2017/2018 Semester 1 Assignment 2 The balance

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Question

AF5111 Accounting for Corporations 2017/2018 Semester 1 Assignment 2 The balance sheets of Karlux group of companies as at 31 December 2017 are shown below: Karlux Able Baron Property, plant and equipment 125400 33.300 10,000 Investments 4,000 shares in Able 10,000 shares in Baron 36,150 13.500 Current assets Inventories Accounts receivable Bank 33,600 19,000 7.500 26,400 10,000 12,500 3.000 15.000 10.000 234.550 9.80 40,000 Ordinary shares Retained profits 150,000 15,000 10,000 Balance at 31.12.2015 Profit for 2016 Profit for 2017 Proposed dividends 25.500 24,000 8,000 3.500 16,000 12,000 6,000 20,ooo 6,000 10,000 8,000 Current liabilities 39.550 800-4,000 234.550 90.800 40.000 Accounts payable Notes: 1. Karlux Ltd acquired 8o percent of Able Ltd on 31 December 2016. Able Ltd 2. Included in the plant assets of Baron Ltd are items bought from Able Ltd acquired 100 percent of Baron Ltd on 31 December 2015. for $800 on 1 January 2017. The net book value of these items at the time of the sale was $500 with an estimated useful life of four years. They are depreciated using the straight-line method. 3. The account receivables of Karlux Ltd and account payables of Baron Ltd 4. Karlux Ltd has not accounted for its share of post-acquisition dividend 5. The profit and loss of Karlux Ltd includes a pre-acquisition dividend of 6. The inventories of Baron Ltd include $1,000 in respect of goods invoiced include inter-company current accounts of $500. proposed by Able Ltd. $400 received from Able Ltd. to it from Able at cost plus 25 percent.

Explanation / Answer

Working Note:-

Karlux Group Balance Sheet as at 31 st December 2017 Liabilities Amount$ Assets Amount$ Share $        150,000 Plant property and equipment                   $ 168,475 Profit and loss account $        105,675 Goodwill                                                        $    21,950 Minority Interest $          18,600 Inventories $    59,900 Proposed dividend $          11,600 Accounts receivable $    48,400 Accounts payable $          50,850 Bank $    38,000 total of liabilities side $        336,725 Total of asset side $ 336,725
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