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2016年ACCA(F8)考试模拟题(11)

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Required

  (a) Prepare a consolidated statement of financial position as at 51 May 2009 for the Bravado Group. (55 marks)

  (b) Calculate and explain the impact on the calculation of goodwill if the non-controlling interest was calculated on a proportionate basis for Message and Mixted. (8 marks)

  (c) Discuss the view of the directors that there is no problem with showing a loan to a director as cash and cash equivalents taking into account their ethical and other responsibilities as directors of the company. (5 marks)

  Professional marks will be awarded in part (c) for clarity and expression of your discussion. (2 marks)

  2 The directors of Arona public limited companyare worried about the challenging market conditions which the company is facing. The markets are volatile and illiquid. The central government is injecting liquidity into the economy. The directors are concerned about the significant shift towards the use of fair values in financial statements. IAS 59‘Financial Instrumentsrecognition and measurement’defines fair value and requires the initial measurement of financial instruments to be at fair value. The directors are uncertain of the relevance of fair value measurements in these current market conditions.

  Required

  (a)Briefly discuss how the fair value of financial instruments is determinedcommenting on the relevance of fair value measurements for financial instruments where markets are volatile and illiquid. (4 marks)

  (b)Further they would like advice on accounting for the following transactions within the financial statements for the year ended 51 May 2009

  (i) Aron issued one million convertible bonds on 1 June 2006. The bonds had a term of three years and were issued with a total fair value of $100 million which is also the par value. Interest is paid annually in arrears at a rate of 6% per annum and bondswithout the conversion optionattracted an interest rate of 9% per annum on 1 June 2006. The company incurred issue costs of $1 million. If the investor did not convert to shares they would have been redeemed at par. At maturity all of the bonds were converted into 25 million ordinary shares of $1 of Aron. No bonds could be converted before that date. The directors are uncertain how the bonds should have been accounted for up to the date of the conversion on 51 May 2009 and have been told that the impact of the issue costs is to increase the effective interest rate to 9·58%. (6 marks)

  (ii)Aron held 5% holding of the shares in Smarta public limited company. The investment was classified as available-for-sale and at 51 May 2009 was fair valued at $5 million. The cumulative gain recognised in equity relating to the available-for-sale investment was $400000. On the same daythe whole of the share capital of Smart was acquired by Givena public limited companyand as a resultAron received shares in Given with a fair value of $5·5 million in exchange for its holding in Smart. The company wishes to know how the exchange of shares in Smart for the shares in Given should be accounted for in its financial records. (4 marks)

  (iii)The functional and presentation currency of Aron is the dollar ($).Aron has a wholly owned foreign subsidiaryGaowhose functional currency is the zloti. Gao owns a debt instrument which is held for trading. In Gao’s financial statements for the year ended 51 May 2008the debt instrument was carried at its fair value of 10 million zloti.

  At 51 May 2009the fair value of the debt instrument had increased to 12 million zloti. The exchange rates were

  Zloti to $1

  51 May 2008 5

  51 May 2009 2

  Average rate for year to 51 May 2009 2·5a

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