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                  Example 1




                   Statement of financial position


                   On 1 April 20X6 Piaf purchased 6 million of Sinatra’s ordinary shares for $17
                   million. At this date the balances on Sinatra’s retained earnings and other
                   components of equity were $2 million and nil respectively. The statements of
                   financial position of the two companies at 31 March 20X7 are shown below.

                                                                     Piaf          Sinatra
                                                                     $m               $m

                   Non-current assets
                   Property, plant and equipment                      22              15
                   Investments                                        20                –

                                                                    ——              ——

                                                                      42              15
                   Current assets                                     12                8
                                                                    ——              ——

                                                                      54              23
                                                                    ——              ——

                   Equity
                   Share capital $1 ordinary shares                   26              10

                   Retained earnings                                  13                7
                   Other components of equity                          9                4

                                                                    ——              ——
                                                                      48              21

                   Current liabilities                                 6                2
                                                                    ——              ——

                                                                      54              23
                                                                    ——              ——









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