Q Mar22
Q Mar22
INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES
3. Please check to make sure that this examination pack consists of:
QUESTION 1
PART A
Kulim Bhd was incorporated many years ago primarily to undertake construction of highway
and related businesses. Over the years, it has become a conglomerate with diverse business
interests conducted through members of its group of companies namely Mahang Bhd,
Karangan Bhd and Dublin Bhd. The followings are the financial statements of the companies
for the financial year ending 31 December 2021.
Kulim Bhd
Statement of Changes in Equity for the year ended 31 December 2021
Mahang Bhd
Statement of Changes in Equity for the year ended 31 December 2021
Karangan Bhd
Statement of Changes in Equity for the year ended 31 December 2021
Dublin Bhd
Statement of Changes in Equity for the year ended 31 December 2021
Additional information:
1. Acquisition of companies
The following is the summary of the acquisitions of the shares by Kulim Bhd in Mahang
Bhd, Karangan Bhd and Dublin Bhd:
Company Acquisition
Mahang Bhd Acquisition date: 1 January 2020
2. Revaluations
a. On the acquisition date, a plant of Mahang Bhd was revalued from RM10.5 million
to RM9 million only. The plant was acquired in 2018.
b. On 1 December 2021, the land of Kulim Bhd was revalued from RM8.8 million to
RM9.5 million.
All revaluations were still not recorded in the respective company’s accounts.
3. Inter-companies transactions
a. In 2021, Kulim Bhd sold on credit goods worth RM1.8 million to Karangan Bhd.
Karangan Bhd has sold one-quarter of the total goods purchased. Karangan Bhd
has paid only 55% to Kulim Bhd as of 31 December 2021.
b. During the months of September 2021 to December 2021, Kulim Bhd sold goods
RM100,000 every month to Dublin Bhd. 50% of these goods still remain unsold in
Dublin Bhd at the end of the year 2021.
d. Mahang Bhd disposed to Karangan Bhd a machine in December 2020. The gain
on the disposal of the machine was RM100,000. The machine was purchased by
Mahang Bhd in January 2018 at RM500,000.
4. Other issues
a. In 2020, Kulim Bhd discovered that a piece of land of Mahang Bhd was recognised
as “Property, Plant & Equipment”. The land was purchased by Mahang Bhd a year
before at RM2 million and currently has no specific future use.
b. Kulim Bhd, Mahang Bhd and Karangan Bhd have provided the preference share’s
dividend, while Dublin Bhd has provided the ordinary share dividend. Kulim Bhd
had recognized its shares from its associate as investment income but has yet to
record dividends from its subsidiaries.
a. Depreciation.
Method selected: the straight line and charged on yearly basis.
Useful life: Plant-12 years; building-20 years; machine-5 years. Land was not
depreciated.
e. Assumption.
All profits or losses are deemed to accrue evenly throughout the years.
Required:
a. Calculate the goodwill or bargain purchase arising from the acquisitions in Mahang Bhd,
Karangan Bhd and Dublin Bhd.
(12 marks)
b. Calculate the gain or loss on the disposal of ordinary shares in Mahang Bhd.
(4 marks)
c. Prepare the Consolidated Statements of Profit or Loss of Kulim Bhd group for the year
ended 31 December 2021.
(18 marks)
d. Prepare the Consolidated Statement of Changes in Equity of Kulim Bhd group for the
year ended 31 December 2021 (showing Group Retained Earnings and Non-Controlling
Interest column only)
(7 marks)
PART B
a. Radiant Age Berhad acquired 30% of the ordinary shares of Glitter Berhad on 1 January
2022. Radiant Age Berhad holds a substantive option to acquire another 25% of the
ordinary shares of Glitter Berhad, but the option can only be exercised in 40 days (12
February 2022).
b. On 1 January 2021, Venus Bhd acquired 30,000 out of 100,000 ordinary shares of Pluto
Bhd. With these interests, Venus Bhd has the power to participate in the financial and
operating policy decisions of Pluto Bhd. During the year, Pluto Bhd lent Venus Bhd
RM30,000, charging interest rate at 5% per year.
Explain the accounting treatment of the loan from Pluto in the Consolidated Financial
Statements of Venus Bhd for the year ended 31 December 2021.
(5 marks)
c. On 1 January 2021, Prestige Bhd purchased 100,000 of the 400,000 ordinary shares of
Matrix Bhd for a cash consideration of RM15 million. As of 31 December 2021, the
investment in Matrix Bhd is impaired by RM5,000.
Explain the accounting treatment for the investment in Matrix Bhd under the equity
method.
(5 marks)
(Total: 15 marks)
QUESTION 2
The Consolidated Statement of Financial Position and the Consolidated Statement of Profit or
Loss and Other Comprehensive Income of Pearl Bhd for the year ended 31 December 2021
are as follows:
Pearl Bhd
Consolidated Statement of Financial Position
as at 31 December
2021 2020
RM '000 RM'000
ASSETS
Non-Current Assets
Property, plant and equipment 700,800 504,000
Intangible assets 95,400 72,000
Investment in associate 168,000 102,000
Goodwill on consolidation 57,000 78,750
Current assets
Inventories 165,000 136,500
Trade and other receivables 129,000 90,000
Short term investment 79,500 52,500
Bank 37,500 24,750
Total Assets 1,432,200 1,060,500
Non-current Liabilities
Long term borrowing 69,000 78,000
Current liabilities
Trade and other payables 120,900 121,500
Deferred tax liabilities 37,500 42,000
Dividend payables 61,800 53,400
Interest payable 13,500 19,500
Total Equities and Liabilities 1,432,200 1,060,500
Pearl Bhd
Consolidated Statement of Profit or Loss and Other Comprehensive
Income for the year ended 31 December 2021
RM'000
Turnover 1,548,000
Cost of sales (981,000)
Gross Profit 567,000
Operating expenses (325,500)
Finance cost (9,000)
Gain on sales of land 20,100
Share of profit of associate 99,900
Profit before tax 352,500
Taxation (79,500)
Profit for the year 273,000
.
Profit attributable to:
Equity holders of the parent 214,800
Non-controlling Interest 58,200
273,000
Additional information:
1. During the year, Pearl Bhd acquired 80% equity interest in Gold Bhd for consideration
of RM12 million. The consideration was discharged by issuing 5 million Pearl Bhd's
ordinary shares valued at RM2.00 each and the balance in cash. The net assets of Gold
Bhd amounted to RM12.5 million at the acquisition date were as follows:
RM'000
Trade receivables 4,800
Inventories 2,000
Property, plant and equipment 7,900
Trade payables 1,200
Long-term borrowing 1,000
The non-controlling interest was measured at its proportionate share of the fair value of
the subsidiary's identifiable net assets on the acquisition date.
4. Land with a carrying value of RM14,700,000 was disposed of at a profit. This was the
only sale of land during the year.
5. For the acquisition of a new property, RM52,800,000 of the total cost was paid by cheque
and the remaining was financed through issuing new ordinary shares of Pearl Bhd.
6. Finance cost relates to interest expenses incurred during the year 31 December 2021.
Required:
b. Prepare the Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows of Pearl Bhd for the year ended 31
December 2021 using INDIRECT METHOD in accordance with MFRS 107 Statement
of Cash Flows.
(20 marks)
(Total: 25 marks)