TACC203 Group Assignment T1 2017 Group members: 3 or 4 members (Please note that 1 student is NOT a group and -5 marks penalty will apply for...

TACC203 Group Assignment T1 2017


Group members: 3 or 4 members (Please note that 1 student is NOT a group and -5 marks penalty will apply for individual submissions). Submitted assignment must include signed cover sheet.


Due date: Week 11 (16 May). Submit at 9.30am to lecturer a hard copy. Late penalties will apply. (Do NOT submit online).


Presentation: Assignment must be typed using Arial font size 12.


Assignment is equivalent to 20 marks. Answer all questions..


Question 1 (20 marks)

On 1 July 2016, Velo Ltd acquired all the issued shares of City Ltd for $220 800. The equity of City Ltd at the date of acquisition was:

Share capital

100 000

Retained earnings

50 000

General reserve

8 800

All the identifiable assets and liabilities of City Ltd were recorded at amounts equal to fair value except for:

Carrying amount

Fair value

Patent

$70 000

$72 000

Plant (net of $40 000 depreciation)

40 000

60 000

Inventory

21 600

28 000


Additional information regarding City Ltd:


  • The patent was considered to have an indefinite life.

  • The plant had a further life of 10 years, and was depreciated on a straight-line basis.

  • All the inventory was sold by 30 June 2017.

  • In June 2017, City Ltd conducted an impairment test of goodwill and considered it to be impaired by $1300.

  • In May 2017, City Ltd transferred $30 000 from the retained earnings on hand at 1 July 2016 to a general reserve.

  • The tax rate is 30%.


Required:

Prepare the consolidation adjustment entries at 1 July 2016 and 30 June 2017.



Question 2 (20 marks)

The financial reports, comprising the statement of financial performance (or the profit and loss statement), the statement of financial position (or the balance sheet) and the statement of changes in equity are prepared using the full accruals basis. Taxable profit, on the other hand, is determined using the partial accruals basis.


Required:

  1. What is the partial accruals basis? (2 marks)

  2. Contrast the difference between the full accruals basis and the partial accruals basis for the following items: (18 marks)

  1. long service leave,

  2. doubtful debts,

  3. prepayments,

  4. warranty costs,

  5. interest costs,

  6. development costs and

  7. rent received in advance.


Hint: You may wish to consider presenting this answer in the form of a table:


Item

Full Accrual Basis

Partial Accrual Basis