Absolute Free CIMAPRO19-F02-1-ENG Exam Practice for Comprehensive Preparation 

GG's gearing is currently 50% compared to the industry average of 40% (both measured as debt/equity). GG's debt is all in the form of a single bank loan that is repayable in five years' time. The directors of GG are seeking to raise finance for a new project and they are considering an additional bank loan from the same bank.

Which of the following would prevent the bank from lending the finance for the project in the form of a new bank loan?

WX acquired60% of theequitysharesof CD on 1 January 20X3. WX sold5% of the equityshares it heldfor $60,000on 31 December 20X5. At that datethe net assetsof CD were $120,000and thefair value of the non-controlling interestin CDwas measured at$21,000.No goodwill arose on the original acquisition of CD.

When preparing its consoldiated financial statements, WX will process which of the following adjustments to its group retained earnings?

GH owned 70% of the equity share capital of XY at 1 January 20X6. GH acquired a further 20% of XY's equity share capital on 31 December 20X6 for $430,000. Non controlling interest was measured at $600,000 immediately prior to the 20?quisition.

Which of the following amounts will GH debit to non controlling interest when the 20?quisition is adjusted for in its consolidated financial statements at 31 December 20X6?