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Question 1
1 out of 1 points
Cockroaches Limited acquired the identifiable assets, liabilities and
contingent liabilities of Inglis Limited for $268 000. The items acquired, stated
at fair value, are: plant $144 000; inventory $80 000; accounts receivable
$36 000; patents $20 000; and accounts payable $32 000. The difference on
acquisition is:
Selected Answer:
goodwill of $20 000.
Answers: gain on bargain purchase $20 000.
gain on bargain purchase $32 000.
Selected Answer:
1 January 2014.
Answers: 1 January 2014.
15 September 2014.
15 March 2015.
all of the above.
Question 3
1 out of 1 points
The date on which the acquirer obtains control of the acquiree is referred to
as the:
Selected Answer:
acquisition date.
Answers: business combination date.
acquisition date.
control date.
purchase date.
Question 4
0 out of 1 points
Which of the following is not one of the factors in AASB 3/IFRS 3 Business
Combinations that guide the identification of the acquirer where 2 companies
combine to form a new company?
Selected
Answer: The entity that has a significantly greater fair value.
Answers:
The entity that has the smaller fair value.
The entity that has a significantly greater fair value.
The entity whose management is able to dominate the
business combination.
The entity that gives up the cash or other assets where
equity instruments are exchanged for cash or other assets.
Question 5
0 out of 1 points
A subsidiary is an entity that:
Selected Answer:
has significant influence over a parent entity.
Answers: has significant influence over a parent entity.
exercises control over a parent entity.
has the power to control a parent entity.
is controlled by another entity.
Question 6
0 out of 1 points
When deciding whether or not one entity controls another entity:
Selected
Answer: the controlling entity must have exercised its power to
control.
Answers: the controlling entity must have exercised its power to
control.
Selected
Answer: The legal acquirer is determined under AASB 3/IFRS 3 as the
entity that issues the equity instruments.
Answers: The legal acquirer under AASB 3/IFRS 3 and the accounting
acquirer under AASB 10/IFRS 10 do not have to be the same
entity.
The entity identified under AASB 10/IFRS 10 as the parent
will be the acquirer under AASB 3/IFRS 3.
The legal acquirer is determined under AASB 3/IFRS 3 as the
entity that issues the equity instruments.
Selected Answer:
a debit of $2500.
Answers: a debit of $7500.
a credit of $5000.
a debit of $5000.
a debit of $2500.
Question 9
0 out of 1 points
Which of the following assets cannot be revalued above their cost in the
accounting records of the subsidiary?
Selected Answer:
Goodwill
Answers: Inventory
Plant and equipment
Goodwill
Both a and c
Question 10
1 out of 1 points
When Wayne Ltd acquired 100% of the share capital of Carol Ltd, the
carrying amount of Carol Ltd’s machinery was $200 000. The fair value of the
machinery on acquisition date was $160 000. The company tax rate was
30%. What is the amount of the business combination valuation reserve that
will be recognised on consolidation?
Selected Answer:
$28 000
Answers: $40 000
$12 000
$28 000
$160 000
Question 1
1 out of 1 points
A business combination is defined in AASB 3/IFRS 3 as a transaction:
Selected
Answer: or other event in which an acquirer obtains control of one
or more businesses.
Answers: in which an acquiree obtains control of one or more
businesses.
in which one entity obtains significant influence over one or
more other entities.
Selected Answer:
asset.
Answers: item in equity.
asset.
liability.
expense associated with the acquisition.
Question 3
0 out of 1 points
The price that would be received to sell an asset or paid to transfer a liability
in an orderly transaction between market participants at measurement date
is defined in AASB 3/IFRS 3 Business Combinations as the:
Selected Answer:
market value.
Answers: market value.
fair value.
present value.
current replacement
cost.
Question 4
1 out of 1 points
Susan Limited has two subsidiary entities, Rachel Limited and Rebecca
Limited. Susan Limited owns 100% of the shares in both entities. Details of
the cash accounts of each company are: Susan Limited $200 000, Rachel
Limited $60 000, Rebecca Limited $30 000. The balance of the consolidated
cash account of the Susan Limited group is:
Selected Answer:
$290 000.
Answers:
$290 000.
$200 000.
$260 000.
$230 000.
Question 5
0 out of 1 points
At the date of acquisition, a subsidiary had recorded a dividend payable of
$100 000. Assuming that the shares were acquired on a cum. div basis, the
consolidation adjustment needed at the date of acquisition to eliminate the
dividend is:
Selected
Answer: DR Dividend receivable $100 000
CR Dividend
payable $100 000
Answers:
DR Dividend payable $100 000
CR Dividend
receivable $100 000
DR Dividend revenue $100 000
CR Dividend
declared $100 000
DR Shares in subsidiary $100 000
CR Dividend
receivable $100 000
DR Dividend receivable $100 000
CR Dividend
payable $100 000
Question 6
0 out of 1 points
Which of the following statements is incorrect?
Selected
Answer: Where consolidated financial statements are prepared over a
number of years, consolidation entries need to be made every
time a consolidation worksheet is prepared.
Answers: Where consolidated financial statements are prepared over a
number of years, consolidation entries need to be made every
time a consolidation worksheet is prepared.
$67 000
Question 8
1 out of 1 points
When one entity controls another entity, the business combination results in
which of the following types of relationship?
Selected Answer:
Parent–subsidiary
Answers:
Parent–subsidiary
Investor–investee
Investor–associate
Parent–child
Question 9
0 out of 1 points
Juliet Ltd is a listed public company and has a 60% controlling interest in
Marley Pty Ltd. Marley Pty Ltd is the parent of Butterscotch Pty Ltd. In
which of the following situations will Marley Pty Ltd not be required to
prepare consolidated financial statements?
Selected
Answer: Where it is likely that there are external users dependant on
the information.
Answers: If Marley Pty Ltd prepares separate financial statements that
comply with IFRS.
Selected
Answer: Aussie Pty Ltd will not be required to prepare consolidated
financial statements as they are a non-reporting entity.
Answers: Aussie Pty Ltd will be required to prepare consolidated
financial statements as the ultimate Australian parent.
Selected
Answer: Parent, an entity that has one or more subsidiaries.
Subsidiary, an entity which is controlled by a parent entity.
Answers: Parent, an entity which is controlled by another entity.
Subsidiary, an entity that controls one or more entities.
Parent, an entity which owns more than 20% of the voting
shares of another entity.
Subsidiary, an entity which is owned by another entity.
Parent, an entity that has one or more subsidiaries.
Subsidiary, an entity which is controlled by a parent entity.
Question 2
0 out of 1 points
Two entities A Limited and B Limited together form a third entity, C Limited.
C Limited acquires A Limited and B Limited. In this situation, AASB 3/IFRS
3 Business Combinations, adjudges that:
Selected
Answer: the combined A Limited and B Limited, is the acquirer of C
Limited.
Answers: A Limited and B Limited cease to exist and C Limited is
the acquirer.
the combined A Limited and B Limited, is the acquirer of C
Limited.
C Limited is considered to be the acquirer.
Selected Answer:
non-controlling
interest.
Answers:
non-controlling
interest.
attributable interest.
non-parent interest.
external interest.
Question 4
1 out of 1 points
At balance date, Company A has 40% of the voting rights in Company B. In
addition Company A holds potential voting rights in Company B amounting to
6% that are currently exercisable, and a further 9% of voting rights in
Company B that can be exercised in two years’ time. Which of the following
statements is correct?
Selected
Answer: Consolidated financial statements need not be prepared for
Company A and B for the current year.
Answers: Consolidated financial statements must be prepared for
Company A and B in the current year.
Selected Answer:
goodwill of $20 000.
Answers: gain on bargain purchase $20 000.
gain on bargain purchase $32 000.
Selected Answer:
goodwill of $2000.
Answers: goodwill of $2000.
Selected Answer:
Liquidation and shareholders’ distribution
Answers: Share capital and retained earnings
Selected Answer:
a debit of $7500.
Answers: a debit of $7500.
a credit of $5000.
a debit of $5000.
a debit of $2500.
Question 9
1 out of 1 points
Susan Limited has two subsidiary entities, Rachel Limited and Rebecca
Limited. Susan Limited owns 100% of the shares in both entities. Details of
the cash accounts of each company are: Susan Limited $200 000, Rachel
Limited $60 000, Rebecca Limited $30 000. The balance of the consolidated
cash account of the Susan Limited group is:
Selected Answer:
$290 000.
Answers:
$290 000.
$200 000.
$260 000.
$230 000.
Question 10
0 out of 1 points
Which of the following statements is correct?
Selected
Answer: AASB 3/IFRS 3 Business Combinations requires that any
revaluations of a subsidiary’s assets at acquisition date must
be done in the consolidation worksheet.
Answers: AASB 3/IFRS 3 Business Combinations requires that any
revaluations of a subsidiary’s assets at acquisition date must
be done in the consolidation worksheet.
The revaluation of non-current assets in the subsidiary’s
records means that the subsidiary has adopted the cost
model of accounting for those assets.
Selected
Answer: $290
000.
Answers:
$290
000.
$200
000.
$260
000.
$230
000.
Question 2
0 out of 1 points
Which of the following assets cannot be revalued above their cost in the
accounting records of the subsidiary?
Selected
Answer: Goodwill
Answers: Inventory
Plant and
equipment
Goodwill
Both a and c
Question 3
0 out of 1 points
Where the consideration transferred is less than the fair value of the identifiable
net assets and contingent liabilities acquired, the item must be recognised in the
consolidation worksheet as:
Selected
Answer: goodwill.
Answers: a transfer to the business combination
valuation reserve.
goodwill.
an increase in the ‘Shares in subsidiary’ asset.
Selected
Answer: it is a non-current asset.
Answers:
it has a value that can be measured with
reliability.
it is a non-current asset.
it has a value that can be measured with
certainty.
it is a current asset.
Question 5
1 out of 1 points
Ying Limited acquires the net assets of Yang Limited for a cash consideration of
$50 000. One half is to be paid on acquisition date and one half is payable in one
year’s time. The appropriate discount rate is 5% p.a. The present value of the
cash outflow in one year’s time is:
Selected
Answer: $23
810.
Answers:
$23
810.
$25 00
0.
$26
190.
$30 00
0.
Question 6
1 out of 1 points
According to Johnson and Petrone (1998), which of the following is not a
component of goodwill?
Selected
Answer: Excess of the book values over the fair values of the acquiree’s
recognised assets.
Answers: Overpayment by the acquirer.
Overvaluation of the consideration paid by the acquirer.
Excess of the book values over the fair values of the acquiree’s
recognised assets.
Excess of the fair values over the book values of the acquiree’s
recognised assets.
Question 7
0 out of 1 points
Selected
Answer: a consolidated
entity.
Answers:
an economic
entity.
a parent entity.
a subsidiary
entity.
a consolidated
entity.
Question 8
1 out of 1 points
Where a non-controlling interest exists in a subsidiary, AASB 12 /IFRS
12 Disclosure of Interests in Other Parties
requires parent entities to disclose which of the following for each such
subsidiary?
I Summarised financial information about each subsidiary.
II The proportion of ownership interests held by non-controlling interests.
III If the subsidiary is not wholly owned, the names of all other members.
IV The country of incorporation of subsidiaries.
Selected
Answer: I, II and IV
only
Answers:
I, II and IV
only
II, III and IV
only
I and IV only
I, II, III and IV
Question 9
0 out of 1 points
Which of the following is not one of the three elements of control according to
AASB 10/IFRS 10 Consolidated Financial Statements?
Selected
Answer: Power over the investee.
Answers: The ability to use power over the investee to affect the amount
of the investor’s returns.
Selected
Answer: Consolidated financial statements need not be prepared for
Company A and B for the current year.
Answers: Consolidated financial statements must be prepared for Company
A and B in the current year.