Honey Co acquired 75% of Bee Co on 1 April 2013, pay $2 for each ordinary share acquired. The fair value of the non-controlling interest at 1 April 2013 was $1,800. Bee Co's individual financial statements as at 30 September 2013 included:
Statement of financial position
| Statement of financial position | $ |
| Ordinary share capital ($1 each) | 6,000 |
| Retained earnings | 3,500 |
| 9,500 |
Income statement
Profit after tax for the year $2,100
Profit accrued evenly throughout the year.
What is the goodwill on acquisition on 1 April 2013?
Suggested solutions:
| Consideration | 9,000 |
| NCI | 1,800 |
| Total | 10,800 |
| Share Capital | 6,000 |
| Retained earnigns at acquisition | 2,450 |
| Total | 8,450 |
| Goodwill | 2,350 |
Working
Profit for the year 2,100 / 12 to get monthly profit. 175
Monthly profit X 6 (April to September) to get the profit after acquistion.1,050
Year end retained earning 3,500 minus profit after acquisition 1,050 to get retained earnings at acquisition. 2,450
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