CIMA Financial Reporting F1 Question # 34 Topic 4 Discussion

CIMA Financial Reporting F1 Question # 34 Topic 4 Discussion

F1 Exam Topic 4 Question 34 Discussion:
Question #: 34
Topic #: 4

The statement of profit or loss for PQ, ST and AB for the year ended 31 December 20X0 are shown below:

F1 Question 34

1. PQ acquired 80% of its subsidiary, ST, on 1 January 20X0 and 40% of its associate, AB, on 1 September 20X0.

2. Since acquistion PQ has sold goods to ST and AB for $20,000 and $30,000 respectively. At the year end both ST and AB have 50% of these goods remaining in inventory. PQ uses a mark-up of 20% on all of its sales.

3. Since acquisition the goodwill in respect of ST has been impaired by $8,000 and the investment in AB has been impaired by $2,000.

4. PQ uses the fair value method for non-controlling interest at acquisition.

Calculate the amount that will be shown as the share of profit of associate in PQ's consolidated statement of profit or loss for the year ended 31 December 20X0.


A.

$10,000


B.

$2,000


C.

$4,000


D.

$3,200


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