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On 1 July 2018, Kiwi Ltd purchased 40% of the shares of Fruit Ltd at a cost of $240,000

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On 1 July 2018, Kiwi Ltd purchased 40% of the shares of Fruit Ltd at a cost of $240,000. Kiwi Ltd does not control Fruit Ltd but does have significant influence. The carrying amounts of Fruit Ltd’s net assets (at fair value) at date of acquisition were as follows:

Equity

1/7/2018

Share capital

430,000

Asset Revaluation Surplus

20,000

Retained earnings

110,000

The following information relates to Fruit Ltd for 30/6/19 and 30/6/20:

 

30/6/19

30/6/20

Profit/loss after tax

260,000

140,000

Dividend paid

-

50,000

Asset Revaluation Surplus

20,000

24,000

Required

Prepare the journal entries required by Kiwi Ltd relating to its Investment in Fruit Ltd and subsequent transactions for the period from 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2020. Kiwi Ltd is not a parent entity.

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