Exam 30: Further Consolidation Issues IV: Accounting for Changes in the Degree of Ownership of a Subsidiary

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When a parent sells its interest in a subsidiary,any profit or loss generated by the subsidiary:

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Fish Ltd acquired an 80 per cent interest in Chips Ltd on 1 July 2013 for a cash consideration of $838 000.At that date the fair value of the net assets of Chips Ltd was represented by: Share capital 560000 Asset revaluation reserve 90000 Retained earnings On 30 June 2015 Fish Ltd sold all its shares in Chips Ltd for $950 000.At this date the fair value of the net assets of Chips Ltd was represented by: Share capital 560000 Asset revaluation reserve 120000 Retained earnings The retained earnings of $490 000 includes operating profit after tax of $90 000 from the current period.Impairment of goodwill was assessed at $6000,the impairment having been incurred evenly across the last two years.The investment has not been marked to market during the period that the shares were held.What is the elimination entry required for the consolidated accounts?

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Provide reasons for not recognising any gain or loss on subsequent changes in ownership after control has been achieved as outlined in the Basis for Conclusions that accompanied the release of IFRS 10 Consolidated Financial Statements.

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Control over a subsidiary may be lost without a change in absolute or relative ownership levels.An example of this is loss of control to a court administrator as a result of bankruptcy.

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Spock Ltd acquired a 10 per cent holding in Kirk Ltd on 1 July 2017 for $350 000 cash,being the fair value of consideration transferred. On 30 June 2018,Spock Ltd acquired a further 75 per cent of the contributed capital of Kirk Ltd for $3 300 000,which represents the fair value of consideration transferred.After the latest acquisition,Spock Ltd gained control of Kirk Ltd.The fair value of the net assets acquired and the liabilities assumed of Kirk Ltd at the acquisition date of 30 June 2018 was $3 500 000 and all assets were recorded at far value in the financial statements of Kirk Ltd. Goodwill is also attributed to the non-controlling interest. Based on the above information,which of the following accounting treatments is not in accordance with AASB 10?

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When additional shares in a subsidiary are acquired,AASB 10 requires each acquisition to be accounted for separately.

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The following consolidation adjusting journal entries appeared at the end of a period in which the parent sold all of its shareholding in a subsidiary.It received $1 200 000 for the shares. Profit on sale of investment 500000 Loss on sales of subsidiary 250000 Profit after tax 179000 Retained earnings 271000 Revaluation reserve 300000 The amount of the share of post-acquisition profits and movements in equity balances,contributed to the group by the subsidiary,and attributable to the parent,is:

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Discuss the accounting treatment for the current year's profit and loss earned by the subsidiary from the start of the financial period to the date the parent loses control of this subsidiary.

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In a business combination achieved in stages,the acquirer shall re-measure its previously held equity interest in the acquiree at its acquisition-date fair value and recognise the resulting gain or loss,if any,in equity.

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Under the single-date method goodwill would be recognised:

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Star Trek Ltd acquires shares in Vulcan Ltd at various stages summarised as follows: Date Percentage of interest acquired in Vulcan Ltd Relationship of Star Trek with Vulcan Ltd 30 June 2015 25\% Associate 30 June 2016 35\% Subsidiary 30 June 2017 10\% Subsidiary Which of the following statements is not in accordance with AASB 10 Consolidated Financial Statements?

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The profit or loss on the sale of shares in a subsidiary will be reported in the books of both the parent legal entity and the consolidated accounts.The method of calculating the profit or loss in the consolidated accounts is to:

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When shares in a subsidiary are sold during a period,any income and expenses recorded in the consolidated accounts that relate to the subsidiary are eliminated.

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Dolly Ltd acquired a 60 per cent interest in Vardon Ltd on 1 July 2012 for a cash consideration of $1 300 000.At that date fair value of the net assets of Vardon Ltd were represented by: Share capital 1020000 Asset revaluation reserve 150000 Retained earnings On 1 July 2014 Dolly Ltd purchased the final 40 per cent of the issued capital of Vardon Ltd for cash consideration of $950 000.At this date the fair value of the net assets of Vardon Ltd were represented by: Share capital 1020000 Asset revaluation reserve 280000 Retained earnings Impairment of goodwill was assessed at $3000,of which $2000 related to the year ended 30 June 2015.There were no intragroup transactions.What are the consolidation entries to eliminate the investment in the subsidiary and amortise goodwill for the period ended 30 June 2016?

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Discuss what happens when a parent loses control over a subsidiary

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Any difference between fair value paid and the carrying amount of the additional interest acquired is:

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An immediate parent entity may purchase shares in its subsidiary in separate transactions with long periods of time between transactions.It is possible that one transaction may give rise to goodwill on consolidation and another to an excess.How would the excess on consolidation be calculated and treated in the consolidated accounts?

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AASB 10 Consolidated Financial Statements prescribes that changes in the parent's ownership interest in a subsidiary that do not result in a loss of control are accounted for as equity transactions.

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Once control over a subsidiary has been lost,the parent entity must derecognise the individual assets,liabilities and equity including any non-controlling interest relating to that subsidiary.

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The consolidated statement of financial position at year end,in a period when the parent sold its interests in a subsidiary:

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