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Lee-Ann Ltd Acquired All the Voting Shares in Pamela Ltd

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Lee-Ann Ltd acquired all the voting shares in Pamela Ltd. At the time of the takeover the following amounts are relevant:
 Recorded by Pamela  Property Intangible patent  Accounts receivable   Vehicles      Accum. depreciation  vehicles  Inventory $7500   0 30000  1200002400085000 Comments valued at cost, fair value is $90000 Group policy is to use the revaluation model.  not recognised, but valued by Lee-Ann at $30000 estimated uncollectible debts are thought to be $10000  higher than those recorded. straight line depreciation is used by Pamela. Group policy is for reducing balance. However, no other group member has  vehicles of this specialist kind and straight-line is thought to be a reasonable method.  Vehicles have ten year life.  vehicles purchased two years ago, no scrap value.  discovered to be over-valued by $10000, due to an erro \begin{array}{c}\begin{array}{lll} \text { Recorded by Pamela }\\ \text { Property}\\ \text { }\\ \text {Intangible patent }\\ \text { Accounts receivable }\\ \text { }\\ \text { Vehicles }\\ \text { }\\ \text { }\\ \text { }\\ \text { }\\ \text { Accum. depreciation }\\ \text { vehicles }\\ \text { Inventory }\\\end{array}\begin{array}{lll} \$\\ \text {7500 } \\ \text { }\\ \text { 0 }\\ \text {30000 }\\ \text { }\\120000\\\\\\\\\\24000\\\\85000\\\end{array}\begin{array}{lll} \text { Comments}\\ \text { valued at cost, fair value is \( \$ 90000 \) . }\\ \text { Group policy is to use the revaluation model. }\\ \text { not recognised, but valued by Lee-Ann at \( \$ 30000 \) }\\ \text {estimated uncollectible debts are thought to be \( \$ 10000 \) }\\ \text { higher than those recorded.}\\ \text { straight line depreciation is used by Pamela. }\\ \text {Group policy is for reducing balance. }\\ \text {However, no other group member has }\\ \text { vehicles of this specialist kind and straight-line is thought to be a reasonable method. }\\ \text { Vehicles have ten year life. }\\ \text { vehicles purchased two years ago, no scrap value. }\\ \text { }\\ \text {discovered to be over-valued by \( \$ 10000 \) , due to an erro }\\\end{array}\end{array}


-With regard to accounts receivable, which is the correct consolidation adjustment entry at control date?


A) Dr bad debts expense $10 000; credit accounts receivable
B) Dr fair value reserve $10 000; credit allowance for doubtful debts
C) Dr bad debts expense $10 000; credit allowance for doubtful debts
D) No entry required

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