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ACCT -Anigamct- Dealie Stenben 1L Submit hard copy in the class on Monday 11 Dec

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ACCT -Anigamct- Dealie Stenben 1L Submit hard copy in the class on Monday 11 December Below are the Balance Sheets of Alpha, Beta and Gamma Ltd for the year to 31 December 2007 Gamma AlphaBeta 450 300 80 50 Plant Assets Investment in: 153 50 30 40 170 197 110 180 1330 200 95 348 40 A/R Cash Total Assets 14 A/P 100 Share capital Retained earnings Total liabilities and equity 430 1330 200 10856 348 170 Alpha bought 75% of the share capital of Beta on 1/1/2006 when Beta's retained earnings were £60 Alpha bought 80% of the share capital of Gamma on 1/1/2007 when Gamma's retained earnings were £32. i) i) The inventory of Alpha includes inventory bought from Beta for £50. Beta sold this inventory at cost plus a 25% mark-up. All the inventory remains unsold by Alpha. iv) In 1/1/2007, Alpha sold a plant asset to Beta for £80. It had originally purchased it in 2001 for £100. It used straight-line depreciation based on a life of ten years (including full year depreciation in year of purchase). Beta depreciates this asset over its remaining life using straight line method. v) The A/R of Alpha includes £10 due for Beta. Beta paid back this amount on 22 December 2007, but Alpha has not entered this into its accounts yet. The goodwill on the acquisition of Gamma has been impaired by an estimated 50% in 2007. v) Required:

Explanation / Answer

1. Consolidated Balance Sheet:

Consolidated Balance Sheet of Alpha and its subsidiaries as of Dec 31, 2007

Plant Assets

550

Investment in

Beta

0

Gamma

0

Inventory

349.5

A/R

295

Cash

163

Goodwill

128.7

Total Assets

1486.2

A/P

254

0

Share Capital

700

RE

426.5

NCI

105.7

Total Liabilities and Equity

1486.2

Consolidated Worksheet

For the year ending December 31, 2007

Accounts

Alpha

Beta

Gamma

Consolidation entries

Non controlling Interest

Consolidated Totals

Debit

credit

Plant Assets

450

80

50

30

550

Investment in

Beta

300

300

0

Gamma

153

153

0

Inventory

197

110

50

7.5

349.5

A/R

180

95

30

10

295

Cash

50

63

40

10

163

Goodwill

128.7

128.7

Total Assets

1330

348

170

138.7

500.5

0

1486.2

A/P

200

40

14

254

0

Share Capital

700

200

100

300

700

RE

430

108

56

153.2

0

-14.3

426.5

NCI

105.7

105.7

Total Liabilities and Equity

1330

348

170

453.2

0

91.4

1486.2

Workings:

1. Inventory Elimination:

2.

(The above would mean that fixed assets and RE will increased by 10)

3. Investment in subsidiary elimiation:

The entire amount invested in Subsidiary is eliminated

4. Equity Elimination:

Entire Amount of Sharecapital in Beta and gamma are eliminated

5. Goodwill calculation:

6. NCI as of Dec 31, 2007:

NCI share of post acquisition earnings in removed as well = 9.5+4.8 = 14.3

7. Retained Earnings:

Journal entry to record payment made by Beta

Cash Dr 10

To Accounts Receivable 10

Work sheet entry:

Consolidated Balance Sheet of Alpha and its subsidiaries as of Dec 31, 2007

Plant Assets

550

Investment in

Beta

0

Gamma

0

Inventory

349.5

A/R

295

Cash

163

Goodwill

128.7

Total Assets

1486.2

A/P

254

0

Share Capital

700

RE

426.5

NCI

105.7

Total Liabilities and Equity

1486.2

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