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Advanced Financial Reporting Questions 51–55 (page: 12)

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Calculate the exchange difference arising on the retranslation of goodwill on the acquisition in the consolidated statement of financial position of CD at 31 December 20X7.
Give your answer to the nearest $000.
$ ? 000

  1. 14, 14000, 13636, 13637

Answer(s): A



CD acquired 100% of the equity share capital of FG for cash consideration of Kr1,200,000 on 1 January 20X7.
Retained earnings of FG at the date of acquisition was Kr800,000. CD operates from Country A and its functional and presentation currency is $. FG is located and trades throughout Country B and its functional currency is the Krona (Kr).
CD has no other subsidiaries. Goodwill had not suffered any impairment to date. Summarised data from the statements of financial position for both entities at 31 December 20X7 is presented below:



Which of the following is the correct application of IAS 21 The Effects of Changes in Foreign Exchange Rates in translating FG's statement of financial position into the presentation currency of CD for consolidation purposes at 31 December 20X7?

  1. · Goodwill at closing rate.
    · Assets and liabilities at closing rate.
  2. · Monetary assets and liabilities at closing rate.
    · Non monetary assets and liabilities at historic rate.
  3. · Goodwill at historic rate.
    · Assets and liabilities at closing rate.
  4. · Monetary assets and liabilities at historic rate.
    · Non monetary assets and liabilities at closing rate.

Answer(s): A



ST acquired 75% of the 2 million $1 equity shares of CD on 1 January 20X3, when the retained earnings of CD were S3,550,000. CD has no other reserves.

ST paid $5,600,000 for the shares in CD and the non controlling interest was measured at its fair value of S1,400,000 at acquisition.
At 1 January 20X3, the fair value of CD's net assets were equal to their carrying amount, with the exception of a building. This building had a fair value of $1,000,000 in excess of its carrying amount and a remaining useful life of 25 years on 1 January 20X3. At 31 December 20X5, the retained earnings of ST and CD were $8,500,000 and $5,250,000 respectively.
What is the value of goodwill to be included in the consolidated statement of financial position of ST as at 31 December 20X5?

  1. $450,000
  2. $1,450,000
  3. $950,000
  4. $570,000

Answer(s): A



ST acquired 75% of the 2 million $1 equity shares of CD on 1 January 20X3, when the retained earnings of CD were S3,550,000. CD has no other reserves. ST paid $5,600,000 for the shares in CD and the non controlling interest was measured at its fair value of S1,400,000 at acquisition.
At 1 January 20X3, the fair value of CD's net assets were equal to their carrying amount, with the exception of a building. This building had a fair value of $1,000,000 in excess of its carrying amount and a remaining useful life of 25 years on 1 January 20X3. At 31 December 20X5, the retained earnings of ST and CD were $8,500,000 and $5,250,000 respectively.
What is the figure for non-controlling interest to be shown in the consolidated statement of financial position of ST as at 31 December 20X5?

  1. $1,795,000
  2. $1,607,500
  3. $1,825,000
  4. $1,805,000

Answer(s): A



ST acquired 75% of the 2 million $1 equity shares of CD on 1 January 20X3, when the retained earnings of CD were S3,550,000. CD has no other reserves. ST paid $5,600,000 for the shares in CD and the non controlling interest was measured at its fair value of S1,400,000 at acquisition.
At 1 January 20X3, the fair value of CD's net assets were equal to their carrying amount, with the exception of a building. This building had a fair value of $1,000,000 in excess of its carrying amount and a remaining useful life of 25 years on 1 January 20X3. At 31 December 20X5, the retained earnings of ST and CD were $8,500,000 and $5,250,000 respectively.
What is the value of retained earnings that will be presented in the consolidated statement of financial position of ST as at 31 December 20X5?

  1. $9,685,000
  2. $9,775,000
  3. $9,715,000
  4. $10,080,000

Answer(s): A



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