Parent Ltd paid $237,000 for 90% of the shares of Subsidiary Ltd on 1 July 2020. All identifiable assets and liabilities of the subsidiary Ltd were recorded at fair value at acquisition date.   At acquision date, the equity of Subsidiary

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Parent Ltd paid $237,000 for 90% of the shares of Subsidiary Ltd on 1 July 2020. All identifiable assets and liabilities of the subsidiary Ltd were recorded at fair value at acquisition date.

 

At acquision date, the equity of Subsidiary Ltd consisted of the following.

 

Share capital $125,000

 

Retained earnings $110,000

 

The Non-controlling interest in Subsidiary Ltd was considered to have a fair value of $25,000 and Parent Ltd uses the full goodwill method.

 

During the 2020/21 year Tortoise Ltd recorded a profit of $34,000.

 

Assume an income tax rate of 30%.

 

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Prepare the acquisition analysis at 1 July 2020 clearly showing fair value of goodwill in subsidiary and premium paid by the Parent Ltd.

Prepare the journal entry for the profit made by Tortoise Ltd on 30 June 2021 to record the non-controlling interest. 

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