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Sydney Ltd acquired 90% of the shares (cum div.) of Tasmania Ltd on 1 July 2018 for $470 000. At this date, the equity of Tasmania Ltd consisted of:
Share capital |
$ 240 000 |
Asset revaluation surplus |
60 000 |
Retained earnings |
160 000 |
At acquisition date all the identifiable assets and liabilities of Tasmania Ltd were recorded at amounts equal to fair value. Tasmania Ltd had recorded a dividend payable of $20 000, which was paid in August 2018, and goodwill of $12 000.
At 30 June 2019, the equity of Tasmania Ltd consisted of:
Share capital |
$ 240 000 |
Asset revaluation surplus |
80 000 |
Retained earnings |
220 000 |
During the 2019–20-year Tasmania Ltd recorded a profit of $100 000.
Required
Prepare the consolidated worksheet entries at 30 June 2020 for Sydney Ltd using the partial goodwill method
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