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On 1 June 2013, Sun Ltd acquired 75% interest (and control) over Savy Ltd by acquiring 570 000 of the issued ordinary shares of Savy Ltd. The consideration paid was settled in cash amounting to R810 000. On this date the retained earnings of Savy Ltd amounted to R125 000 and 760 000 ordinary shares worth R950 000. The Sun Ltd Group measures non-controlling interests in an acquiree at its proportional share of the aquiree’s identifiable net assets at acquisition date (partial goodwill method). Calculate the amount of goodwill. Select one: a. R3 750 b. R2 000 c. RNIL d. R272 500

On 1 June 2013, Sun Ltd acquired 75% interest (and control) over Savy Ltd by acquiring 570 000 of the issued ordinary shares of Savy Ltd. The consideration paid was settled in cash amounting to R810 000. On this date the retained earnings of Savy Ltd amounted to R125 000 and 760 000 ordinary shares worth R950 000. The Sun Ltd Group measures non-controlling interests in an acquiree at its proportional share of the aquiree’s identifiable net assets at acquisition date (partial goodwill method). Calculate the amount of goodwill. Select one: a. R3 750 b. R2 000 c. RNIL d. R272 500

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On 1 June 2013, Sun Ltd acquired 75% interest (and control) over Savy Ltd by acquiring 570 000 of the issued ordinary shares of Savy Ltd. The consideration paid was settled in cash amounting to R810 000. On this date the retained earnings of Savy Ltd amounted to R125 000 and 760 000 ordinary shares worth R950 000. The Sun Ltd Group measures non-controlling interests in an acquiree at its proportional share of the aquiree’s identifiable net assets at acquisition date (partial goodwill method). Calculate the amount of goodwill.

Select one:
a. R3 750
b. R2 000
c. RNIL
d. R272 500
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