ACCA F3 Consolidated Goodwill 5

Alpha Co acquired 80% of all the share capital of Beta Co on 1 January. The consideration given was $309,300. On 1 January the fair value of Beta Co's net tangibles asset was $600,000 and the fair value of the non-controlling interest was $315,000.

At 31 December the fair value of the net tangible assets of Beta Co are $900,000.

What is th goodwill arising from consolidation?

Suggested solutions:

$
Investment 309,300
NCI fair value 315,000
Less Net assets taken over (600,000)
Goodwill 24,300

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