Assignment II
Assignment II
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Toncan
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1. Biological Asset - Plant
Plantation Ltd began operation on 1 January 2016 by purchasing 5000 tree samplings at a cost of $2.00
per sapling. It cost $3600 to transport and plant the trees on land purchased 3 years earlier for $100
000. On 15 August an additional 1000 saplings were purchased for $3.00 each, with additional $1800
for transport and planting costs. During 2016, the only expenses were insecticides spraying and
pruning costs totalling $8000. In November a bush fire destroyed 25% of all the planted saplings. The
year-end market valuation of all the remaining plants was $11000.
REQUIRED:
Show all journal entries for the calendar year 2016 and the calculation of net profit/loss for the year.
Assume all transactions are cash based. [15 marks]
January 1, 2015
2 year old animal $15 000
July 1, 2015
New born animal 8 000
2.5 year old animal 20 000
December 31, 2015
New born animal 8 500
0.5 year old 9 500
2 year old 16 500
2.5 year old animal 23 000
3 year old animal 28 000
REQUIRED:
a) Provide Journal entries for July 1 to reflect the purchase of animal and change in fair value due
to physical change. [ 4 marks]
b) Provide Journal entries for December 31 to reflect the sale of animal, change in fair value due to
physical change and change in fair value due to price change. [5 marks]
c) Show your calculation of how you derive your Price Change and Physical Change. [8 marks]
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3. Joint Venture
Yandina Ltd has a 30% interest in a joint venture, Lungga Ltd, in which it invested $50 000 on 1July
2014. The equity of Lungga Ltd at the acquisition date was:
All the identifiable assets and liabilities of Lungga Ltd were recorded at amounts equal to their fair
values. Profits and dividends for the years ended 30 June 2015 to 2017 were as follows:
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REQUIRED
a. Prepare Journal entries in the records of Yandina Ltd for each of the years ended 30 June 2015
to 2017 in relation to its investment in the joint venture, Lungga Ltd. (Assume Yandina Ltd does
not prepare consolidated financial statements). [14 marks]
b. Prepare the consolidation worksheet entries to account Yandina Ltd’s interest in the joint
venture, Lungga Ltd. (Assume Yandina Ltd does prepare consolidation financial statements.) [16
marks]
4. Joint Venture
Two companies enter into a joint marketing arrangement that both publicly referred to as a “joint
venture”. Each company agrees to collaboratively produce marketing materials and use their
existing sales channels to market the product and service of the other. Each company contractually
agrees to share a specified percentage of the revenues received from the sale of products and
services made under the joint marketing arrangement. However, no separate entity is established
to conduct the joint marketing activities and each company retains its own assets and conducts its
activities separately from the other. The companies are not related parties.
REQUIRED
Discuss in no more than one paragraph of about sixty to seventy words whether there is a joint
venture or not. Substantiate your discussion with clear reasonings where applicable quoting the
relevant accounting standard. [6 marks]