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?
ST acquired 75% of the 2 million $1 equity shares of CD on 1 January 20X3, when the retained earnings of CD were S3,550,000. CD has no other reserves.
ST paid $5,600,000 for the shares in CD and the non controlling interest was measured at its fair value of S1,400,000 at acquisition.
At 1 January 20X3, the fair value of CD's net assets were equal to their carrying amount, with the exception of a building. This building had a fair value of $1,000,000 in excess of its carrying amount and a remaining useful life of 25 years on 1 January 20X3.
At 31 December 20X5, the retained earnings of ST and CD were $8,500,000 and $5,250,000 respectively.
What is thefigure fornon-controlling interestto be shown in the consolidated statement of financial position of STas at 31 December 20X5?
Entity A entered into a 3 year operating lease on 1 April 20X3. The rentals are 5,000 a year payable in advance with an additional payment of $1,800 payable on 1 April 20X3
The rental expense to be included in the statement of profit or loss for the year ended 31 December 20X3 will be:
RST sells computer equipment and prepares its financial statements to 31 December.
On 30 September 20X5 RST soldcomputer software along with a two year maintenance package to a customer. The customer is given the right to return the goods within six months and claim a full refund if they are not satisfied with the computer software. The risk of return is considered to be insignificant for RST.
How should the revenue from this transaction and the right of return be recognised in thefinancial statements for the year ended 31 December 20X5?