Reference no: EM133176544
Question - Virgo Company acquired 65% of the share capital of a foreign entity on August 31, 2012. The fair value of the net assets of the foreign entity at that date was 8,240,000 yen. This value was 2,640,000 higher than the carrying value of the net assets of the foreign entity. The excess was due to the increase in value of non-depreciable land. The functional currency of the entity is Philippine Peso. The financial year-end of the company is December 31, 2012. The exchange rates at August 31, 2012 and December 31, 2012 were Yen 2 = P1 and Yen 1.25 = P1, respectively.
What figure for the fair value adjustment should be included in the group financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2012?
a. 4,284,800 c. 2,678,000
b. 2,112,000 d. 1,320,000