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Fresco Ltd Acquires All the Issued Capital of Indoor Ltd

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Fresco Ltd acquires all the issued capital of Indoor Ltd for a cash payment of $1 000 000 on 30 June 2015.The statement of financial position of Indoor Ltd at purchase date is:  Fresco Ltd acquires all the issued capital of Indoor Ltd for a cash payment of $1 000 000 on 30 June 2015.The statement of financial position of Indoor Ltd at purchase date is:    Assuming the assets of Indoor Ltd are at fair value,what is the entry to eliminate the investment in Fresco Ltd? A)   \begin{array} { | l | l | r | r | }  \hline & & ( \$ 000 )  & ( \$ 000 )  \\ \hline \mathrm { Dr } & \text { Share capital } & 900 & \\ \hline \mathrm { Dr } & \text { Retained earnings } & 282 & \\ \hline \mathrm { Dr } & \text { Accounts payable } & 80 & \\ \hline \mathrm { Dr } & \text { Loans } & 1950 & \\ \hline \mathrm { Cr } & \text { Excess } & & 2212 \\ \hline \mathrm { Cr } & \text { Investment in Indoor Ltd. } & & 1000 \\ \hline \end{array}  B)   \begin{array} { | l | l | r | r | }  \hline & & ( \$ 000 )  & ( \$ 000 )  \\ \hline \mathrm { Dr } & \text { Share capital } & 900 & \\ \hline \mathrm { Dr } & \text { Retained earnings } & 282 & \\ \hline \mathrm { Dr } & \text { Accounts payable } & 80 & \\ \hline \mathrm { Dr } & \text { Loans } & 1950 & \\ \hline \mathrm { Cr } & \text { Excess. } & & 2212 \\ \hline \mathrm { Cr } & \text { Investment in Indoor Ltd } & & 1000 \\ \hline \end{array}  C)   \begin{array} { | l | l | r | r | }  \hline & & ( \$ 000 )  & ( \$ 000 )  \\ \hline \text { Dr } & \text { Investment in Indoor Ltd } & 1000 & \\ \hline \mathrm { Dr } & \text { Retained earnings } & 282 & \\ \hline \mathrm { Dr } & \text { Share capital } & 900 & \\ \hline \mathrm { Cr } & \text { Excess } & & 2182 \\ \hline & & & \\ \hline \end{array}  D)   \begin{array} { | l | l | r | r | }  \hline & & ( \$ 000 )  & ( \$ 000 )  \\ \hline \mathrm { Dr } & \text { Share capital } & 900 & \\ \hline \mathrm { Dr } & \text { Retained earnings } & 282 & \\ \hline \mathrm { Cr } & \text { Excess } & & 182 \\ \hline \mathrm { Cr } & \text { Investment in Indoor Ltd } & & 1000 \\ \hline & & & \\ \hline \end{array}
Assuming the assets of Indoor Ltd are at fair value,what is the entry to eliminate the investment in Fresco Ltd?


A)
($000) ($000) Dr Share capital 900Dr Retained earnings 282Dr Accounts payable 80Dr Loans 1950Cr Excess 2212Cr Investment in Indoor Ltd. 1000\begin{array} { | l | l | r | r | } \hline & & ( \$ 000 ) & ( \$ 000 ) \\\hline \mathrm { Dr } & \text { Share capital } & 900 & \\\hline \mathrm { Dr } & \text { Retained earnings } & 282 & \\\hline \mathrm { Dr } & \text { Accounts payable } & 80 & \\\hline \mathrm { Dr } & \text { Loans } & 1950 & \\\hline \mathrm { Cr } & \text { Excess } & & 2212 \\\hline \mathrm { Cr } & \text { Investment in Indoor Ltd. } & & 1000 \\\hline\end{array}
B)
($000) ($000) Dr Share capital 900Dr Retained earnings 282Dr Accounts payable 80Dr Loans 1950Cr Excess. 2212Cr Investment in Indoor Ltd 1000\begin{array} { | l | l | r | r | } \hline & & ( \$ 000 ) & ( \$ 000 ) \\\hline \mathrm { Dr } & \text { Share capital } & 900 & \\\hline \mathrm { Dr } & \text { Retained earnings } & 282 & \\\hline \mathrm { Dr } & \text { Accounts payable } & 80 & \\\hline \mathrm { Dr } & \text { Loans } & 1950 & \\\hline \mathrm { Cr } & \text { Excess. } & & 2212 \\\hline \mathrm { Cr } & \text { Investment in Indoor Ltd } & & 1000 \\\hline\end{array}
C)
($000) ($000)  Dr  Investment in Indoor Ltd 1000Dr Retained earnings 282Dr Share capital 900Cr Excess 2182\begin{array} { | l | l | r | r | } \hline & & ( \$ 000 ) & ( \$ 000 ) \\\hline \text { Dr } & \text { Investment in Indoor Ltd } & 1000 & \\\hline \mathrm { Dr } & \text { Retained earnings } & 282 & \\\hline \mathrm { Dr } & \text { Share capital } & 900 & \\\hline \mathrm { Cr } & \text { Excess } & & 2182 \\\hline & & & \\\hline\end{array}
D)
($000) ($000) Dr Share capital 900Dr Retained earnings 282Cr Excess 182Cr Investment in Indoor Ltd 1000\begin{array} { | l | l | r | r | } \hline & & ( \$ 000 ) & ( \$ 000 ) \\\hline \mathrm { Dr } & \text { Share capital } & 900 & \\\hline \mathrm { Dr } & \text { Retained earnings } & 282 & \\\hline \mathrm { Cr } & \text { Excess } & & 182 \\\hline \mathrm { Cr } & \text { Investment in Indoor Ltd } & & 1000 \\\hline & & & \\\hline\end{array}

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