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FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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On 1 July 2014 Padma Ltd acquires 25 per cent of the issued capital of Jamuna Ltd for a cash consideration of $360 000. At the date of acquisition, the shareholders’ equity of Jamuna Ltd is:

Share capital	$450 000
Retained earnings	$300 000
Total shareholders’ equity	750 000

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On the date of acquisition, buildings have a carrying amount in the accounts of Jamuna Ltd of $240 000 and a market value of $300 000. The buildings have an estimated useful life of 10 years after 1 July 2014.
For the year ending 30 June 2015 Jamuna Ltd records an after-tax profit of $90 000, from which it pays a dividend of $30 000.
For the year ending 30 June 2016 Jamuna Ltd records an after-tax profit of $300 000, from which it pays a dividend of $150 000.
Assume a tax rate of 30% is assumed

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Apply equity method of accounting to:

(a)Calculate the amount of goodwill at the date of acquisition

(b)Preparethejournalentriesfortheyearending30June2015

(c)Prepare the journal entries for the year ending 30 June 2016

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