Gingimup Ltd Purchased All the Equity of Kindawansa Ltd on 30

Multiple Choice

Gingimup Ltd purchased all the equity of Kindawansa Ltd on 30 June 2015.At that time the carrying value of the net assets of Kindawansa was $1 200 000.This amount was made up in equity as follows: share capital $1 000 000; retained earnings $200 000.Kindawansa has held some valuable land for a long time (purchased at $ 1 200 000) ,but has not revalued it.Its fair value at 30 June 2015 was $2 800 000 (all other non-current assets are recorded at fair value) .Gingimup Ltd paid cash consideration of $3 000 000 for Kindawansa Ltd.Assuming that the land has not been revalued in the controlled entity's books,what are the elimination entries required to reflect the purchase of Kindawansa Ltd?

A)
$$\begin{array} { | c | l | r | r | } \hline \mathrm { Dr } & \text { Land } & 1600000 & \\\hline \mathrm { Cr } & \text { Revaluation surplus } & & 1120000 \\\hline \mathrm { Cr } & \text { Deferred tax liability } & & 480000 \\\hline & & & \\\hline \mathrm { Dr } & \text { Share capital } & 1000000 & \\\hline \mathrm { Dr } & \text { Retained earnings } & 200000 & \\\hline \mathrm { Dr } & \text { Revaluation surplus } & 1600000 & \\\hline \mathrm { Dr } & \text { Goodwill } & 200000 & \\\hline \mathrm { Cr } & \text { Investment in subsidiary } & & 3000000 \\\hline\end{array}$$
B)
$$\begin{array} { | l | l | r | r | } \hline \mathrm { Dr } & \text { Share capital } & 1000000 & \\\hline \mathrm { Dr } & \text { Retained earnings } & 200000 & \\\hline \mathrm { Dr } & \text { Goodwill } & 1800000 & \\\hline \mathrm { Cr } & \text { Investment in subsidiary } & & 3000000 \\\hline\end{array}$$
C)
$$\begin{array} { | c | l | r | r | } \hline \mathrm { Dr } & \text { Land } & 1600000 & \\\hline \mathrm { Cr } & \text { Retained earnings } & & 1,600000 \\\hline & & & \\\hline \mathrm { Dr } & \text { Share capital } & 1000000 & \\\hline \mathrm { Dr } & \text { Retained earnings } & 200000 & \\\hline \mathrm { Dr } & \text { Goodwill } & 1800000 & \\\hline \mathrm { Cr } & \text { Investment in subsidiary } & & 3000000 \\\hline\end{array}$$
D)
$$\begin{array} { | l | l | r | r | } \hline \mathrm { Dr } & \text { Land } & 1800000 & \\\hline \mathrm { Cr } & \text { Revaluation surplus } & & 1,800000 \\\hline & & & \\\hline \mathrm { Dr } & \text { Share capital } & 1000000 & \\\hline \mathrm { Dr } & \text { Retained earnings } & 200000 & \\\hline \mathrm { Dr } & \text { Revaluation surplus } & 1800000 & \\\hline \mathrm { Cr } & \text { Investment in subsidiary } & & 3000000 \\\hline\end{array}$$