On 1st July, 2018 Murray Ltd acquired 70% of the share capital of Darling Ltd for $100,000,000.   Equity of Darling Ltd at acquisition date was:                           Share Capital                          $ 60,000,000                         General Reserve                     $ 20,000,000                         Retained Earnings                   $ 10,000,000   All assets and liabilities of Darling Ltd were recorded at fair value on acquisition. Ignore Tax effects.   Required:   Complete the worksheet below using the partial goodwill method with the NCI measured at the proportionate share of the acquiree’s identifiable net assets.    Elimination of Investment in Darling  Ltd Darling Ltd (S) $,000 Murray Ltd (70% of Darling) (P) $,000 30% NCI $,000 Fair Value of consideration transferred       Less: FV of identifiable assets acquired & liabilities assumed       Share capital on acquisition date 60,000     General reserve-acquisition date 20,000     Retained earnings-acquisition date 10,000     Fair value adjustment       Goodwill on acquisition       Non-controlling interest         Prepare the consolidation adjustments and eliminations entries and recognise the NCI in the pre-acquisition equity of Darling Ltd, using the partial goodwill method with the NCI measured at the proportionate share of the acquiree’s identifiable net assets.

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On 1st July, 2018 Murray Ltd acquired 70% of the share capital of Darling Ltd for $100,000,000.

 

Equity of Darling Ltd at acquisition date was:

 

                        Share Capital                          $ 60,000,000

                        General Reserve                     $ 20,000,000

                        Retained Earnings                   $ 10,000,000

 

All assets and liabilities of Darling Ltd were recorded at fair value on acquisition. Ignore Tax effects.

 

Required:

 

  • Complete the worksheet below using the partial goodwill method with the NCI measured at the proportionate share of the acquiree’s identifiable net assets. 

 

Elimination of Investment in Darling  Ltd

Darling Ltd

(S) $,000

Murray Ltd

(70% of Darling)

(P) $,000

30% NCI

$,000

Fair Value of consideration transferred

 

 

 

Less: FV of identifiable assets acquired & liabilities assumed

 

 

 

Share capital on acquisition date

60,000

 

 

General reserve-acquisition date

20,000

 

 

Retained earnings-acquisition date

10,000

 

 

Fair value adjustment

 

 

 

Goodwill on acquisition

 

 

 

Non-controlling interest

 

 

 

 

  • Prepare the consolidation adjustments and eliminations entries and recognise the NCI in the pre-acquisition equity of Darling Ltd, using the partial goodwill method with the NCI measured at the proportionate share of the acquiree’s identifiable net assets. 
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