Hunga Limited, a company quoted on the securities exchange, acquired 80% of Shika Limited several years ago. On 1 January 2012 Hunga limited sold half...

      

Hunga Limited, a company quoted on the securities exchange, acquired 80% of Shika Limited several years ago. On 1 January 2012 Hunga limited sold half of its investment in Shika Limited and acquired 75% of the equity shares of Shujaa Limited.
The financial statements for the year ended 30 June 2012 for the three companies are as given below.


Additional information:
1. Hunga Limited had acquired its shareholding in Shika Limited for Sh.2,400 million when the retained profits of Shika Limited amounted to Sh. 1,500 million. There was no fair value adjustment at the time of this acquisition.
2. Hunga Limited sold half of the investment in Shika Limited for Sh.1.500 million. This disposal has already been accounted for by Hunga Limited but not by the group. The fair value of the remaining investment in Shika Limited was Sh.1, 300 million on the date of disposal.
3. Between 1 January 2012 and 30 June 2012. Hunga Limited sold to Shujaa Limited goods worth Sh.500 million reporting, a profit of Sh. 100 million. Half of the goods were still in the inventory of Shujaa Limited as at 30 June 2012.
4. Intercompany receivables and payables were as follows as at 30 June 2012:

5. As at 1 July 2011, half of the goodwill of Shika Limited had been impaired. The goodwills of the companies were not impaired in the current year to 30 June 2012. The group uses the partial goodwill method when preparing the consolidated financial statements.

Required;-
a) Group statement of comprehensive income for the year ended 30 June 2012.
b) Group statement of financial position as at 30 June 2012.

  

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