ACW366 - Tutorial Exercises 4 PDF
ACW366 - Tutorial Exercises 4 PDF
ACW366 - Tutorial Exercises 4 PDF
5 Ho plc
The following is the draft statement of financial position information of Ho plc and Su Ltd, as on 30
September 20X2.
Ho plc Su Ltd
£ £
Ordinary £1 shares 2,600,000 1,000,000
Retained earnings 750,000 700,000
Trade payables 350,000 900,000
Other payables =– 100,000
3,700,000 2,700,000
Total assets 3,700,000 2,700,000
Ho plc acquired 60% of the share capital of Su Ltd several years ago when Su Ltd’s retained earnings
were £300,000. Su Ltd has not yet accounted for the estimated audit fee for the year ended 30
September 20X2 of £40,000.
Requirement
What should the amount of consolidated retained earnings be on 30 September 20X2?
6 Oxford Ltd
Oxford Ltd owns 100% of the issued share capital of Cambridge Ltd, and sells goods to its subsidiary
at a profit margin of 20%. At the year end their statements of financial position showed inventories of
Oxford Ltd £290,000
Cambridge Ltd £160,000
The inventory of Cambridge Ltd included £40,000 of goods supplied by Oxford Ltd and there was
inventory in transit from Oxford to Cambridge amounting to a further £20,000.
Requirement
At what amount should inventory be carried in the consolidated statement of financial position?
7 Rugby Ltd
Rugby Ltd has a 75% subsidiary, Stafford Ltd, and is preparing its consolidated statement of financial
position as on 31 December 20X6. The carrying amount of property, plant and equipment in the two
companies at that date is as follows.
Rugby Ltd — £260,000
Stafford Ltd — £80,000
On 1 January 20X6 Stafford Ltd had transferred some equipment to Rugby Ltd for £40,000. At the
date of transfer the equipment, which had cost £42,000, had a carrying amount of £30,000 and a
remaining useful life of five years. The group accounting policy is to depreciate equipment on a
straight-line basis down to a nil residual value.
Requirement
What figure should be disclosed as the carrying amount of property, plant and equipment in the
consolidated statement of financial position of Rugby Ltd as on 31 December 20X6?
8 Lynton Ltd
Lynton Ltd acquired 75% of the 200,000 £1 ordinary shares and 50% of the 100,000 £1 redeemable
preference shares of Pinner Ltd when its retained earnings were £24,000. The retained earnings of
Lynton Ltd and Pinner Ltd are now £500,000 and £60,000 respectively.
9 Hill plc
Hill plc owns 60% of the ordinary share capital of Down plc and all of its 10% borrowings. The
following transactions have been recorded by Down plc as at 31 December 20X3.
Half year’s interest due: £15,000
Interim dividend paid: £50,000
Hill plc has not yet accounted for the interest receivable from Down plc.
Requirement
In preparing the consolidated statement of financial position for Hill plc and its subsidiary at 31
December 20X3, what adjustments are required in respect of intra-group dividends and debenture
interest?
10 Nasty Ltd
Nasty Ltd and Horrid Ltd are wholly-owned subsidiaries of Ugly Ltd. Inventory in their individual
statements of financial position at the year end is shown as follows.
Ugly Ltd: £30,000
Horrid Ltd: £10,000
Nasty Ltd: £20,000
Sales by Horrid Ltd to Nasty Ltd during the year were invoiced at £15,000, which included a profit to
Horrid Ltd of 25% on cost. Two thirds of these goods were in inventory at the year end.
Requirement
At what amount should inventory appear in the consolidated statement of financial position?
11 Fallin Ltd
Fallin Ltd acquired 100% of the share capital of Gaydon Ltd for £150,000 on 1 May 20X6. Equity at 30
April was as follows.
An impairment review at 30 April 20X7 revealed that goodwill acquired in the business combination
with Gaydon Ltd had become impaired by £6,000 in the year.
Requirement
What should the consolidated equity of the Fallin Ltd group be on 30 April 20X7?
12 VW plc
With reference to the information below, answer the requirements with respect to the consolidated
financial statements of VW plc.
Notes
1 VW plc acquired its shares in Polo Ltd on 1 October 20X5 when Polo Ltd’s retained earnings were
£30,000.
2 VW plc acquired its shares in Golf Ltd on 30 September 20X6. Golf Ltd’s net profit for the year
ended 30 September 20X7 was £30,000.
3 It is the policy of the VW group to measure goodwill and the non-controlling interest using the
proportionate basis.
4 Included in Polo Ltd’s inventory at 30 September 20X7 was £15,000 of goods purchased from
VW plc during the year. VW plc invoiced Polo Ltd at cost plus 50%.
5 During the year ended 30 September 20X7 Polo Ltd sold goods costing £50,000 to Golf Ltd for
£70,000. Golf Ltd still had half of these goods in inventory at 30 September 20X7.
6 The following intra-group balances are reflected in the above statement of financial position of
VW plc at 30 September 20X7.
£20,000 receivable from Polo Ltd
£10,000 payable to Golf Ltd
Requirements
12.1 What should the amount of non-controlling interest be?
12.2 What is the total of group inventories?
12.3 What is group trade receivables?
12.4 What amount of goodwill should be included under intangible assets?
12.5 Consolidated retained earnings should be presented at what amount?
Dublin Ltd purchased its shares and loan notes in Shannon Ltd five years ago when there were
retained earnings of £20,000 and a balance on its revaluation surplus of £10,000.
Belfast Ltd had retained earnings of £16,000 when Dublin Ltd acquired its shares on 1 January
20X9.
At the end of 20X9 the goodwill impairment review revealed a loss of £300 in relation to the
goodwill acquired in the business combination with Belfast Ltd.
During November 20X9, Shannon Ltd had sold goods to Belfast Ltd for £12,000 at a mark-up on cost
of 20%. Half of these goods were still held by Belfast Ltd at 31 December 20X9.
Dublin Ltd prefers to measure goodwill and the non-controlling interest using the proportionate
method wherever possible.
Requirement
Prepare the consolidated statement of financial position as at 31 December 20X9 of Dublin Ltd and
its subsidiaries.
Total: 12 marks
14 Close Ltd
The summarised statements of financial position of Close Ltd and Steele Ltd as at 31 December
20X9 were as follows.
Now go back to the Introduction and ensure that you have achieved the Learning outcomes listed for
this chapter.