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Rose Ltd Acquired All the Equity of Jeannie Ltd on 1

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Rose Ltd acquired all the equity of Jeannie Ltd on 1 July 20X3.At that time the fair value/financial position of Jeannie was as follows:
 Capital $500000 Reserves $100000 Retained profits $150000 Liabilities $50000\begin{array} { l r } \text { Capital } & \$ 500000 \\\text { Reserves } & \$ 100000 \\\text { Retained profits } & \$ 150000 \\\text { Liabilities } & \$ 50000\end{array}
Suppose that Rose paid $500 000 for the shares in Jeanie, which of the following correctly describes the accounting procedures that will arise as a result of the business combination?


A) The Rose Group will record a goodwill asset of $250 000 on its consolidation worksheet if prepared as at 1 July 20X3
B) Rose Ltd will record an impairment expense of $250 000 in its ledger
C) The Rose Group will record a bargain purchase revenue of $250 000 on its consolidation worksheet if prepared as at 1 July 20X3
D) None of the above are appropriate

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