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AAA – Nov 2023 – L3 – SA – Q1 – Audit of Complex Entities

Prepare the consolidated statement of financial position for Sports PLC Group as of September 30, 2020, with adjustments for subsidiaries, non-controlling interests, goodwill, and investments.

BP Fashion Limited is trading and expanding in the fashion industry. Over the years, the company has been audited by LMP Professional Services. The company is considering going to the stock market to raise funds through an increase in its issued share capital for the purpose of expansion into new markets.

The summarised two-year financial statements and the nine (9) months accounts of the company are given below:

BP Fashion Limited

Summarised Income Statement For the Years Ended December 31,

2019 2020 2021 (9 months)
Revenue ₦2,952m ₦3,510m ₦4,139m
Cost of sales (₦1,402m) (₦1,671m) (₦1,987m)
Gross profit ₦1,550m ₦1,839m ₦2,152m
Other income ₦15m ₦21m ₦25m
Operating costs:
– Employee costs (₦390m) (₦460m) (₦538m)
– Occupancy costs (₦262m) (₦312m) (₦373m)
– Other operating costs (₦278m) (₦326m) (₦389m)
Earnings before interests, taxes, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) ₦635m ₦762m ₦877m

 

Summarised Statement of Financial Position

2019 2020 2021 (9 months)
Non-current assets
Property, plant and equipment ₦375m ₦470m ₦470m
Deferred tax ₦30m ₦35m ₦40m
Total non-current assets (A) ₦405m ₦505m ₦510m
Current assets
Inventories ₦425m ₦525m ₦655m
Trade and other receivables ₦125m ₦150m ₦175m
Cash and equivalents ₦425m ₦545m ₦780m
Total current assets (B) ₦975m ₦1,220m ₦1,610m
Total assets (A + B) ₦1,380m ₦1,725m ₦2,120m

Equity and Liabilities

2019 2020 2021 (9 months)
Share capital and reserves ₦885m ₦1,135m ₦1,430m
Long-term loans ₦125m ₦125m ₦125m
Employees’ benefits ₦20m ₦35m ₦50m
Deferred tax ₦55m ₦65m ₦70m
Non-current liabilities ₦200m ₦225m ₦245m
Trade and other payables ₦270m ₦335m ₦410m
Tax payable ₦25m ₦30m ₦35m
Current liabilities ₦295m ₦365m ₦445m
Total equity and liabilities ₦1,380m ₦1,725m ₦2,120m

It has become necessary, and as part of the NGX Exchange Limited‟s requirements,
to appoint another firm of accountants to review the financial statements for some
specified periods. Your firm Stratcom Partners has been approached to carry out the
necessary review.

Required:

a. Highlight the features of professional engagements as contained in ISRE 2410:
International Standard on Review Engagement and ISRS 4410 (revised):
International standard on Related Services. (8 Marks)
b. Detail out the procedures to be carried out in the review of interim financial
information. (6 Marks)

c. In view of the changes in inventories in the financial statements given above,
between the last two periods, provide the substantive procedures that would
be carried out to establish a reliable evidence of the change. (6 Marks)

d. Prepare the outline of the reporting requirements of a compilation engagement.
(10 Marks)

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FR- MAY 2021 – L2 – Q5d – Significant Influence Factors

Identify five factors indicative of significant influence as per IAS 28.

  • IAS 28: Investment in Associates and Joint Ventures defines an associate as an entity over which an investor has significant influence. Significant influence is the power to participate in the financial and operating policy decisions of the investee but not in control or joint control of those policies. Significant influence is presumed to exist where the investor entity holds more than 20% (but not more than 50%) of the voting power of the investee entity. In assessing significant influence, all facts and circumstances are assessed, including the term of exercise of potential voting rights and any other contractual arrangements.
    Identify FIVE (5) factors that are indicative of significant influence.

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FR – Nov 2021 – L2 – Q5d – Group Financial Statements and Consolidation

Discuss the factors that determine whether an investment in another company constitutes an associate status.

Discuss the matters to consider in determining whether an investment in another company constitutes an associate status.

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AAA – Nov 2023 – L3 – SA – Q1 – Audit of Complex Entities

Prepare the consolidated statement of financial position for Sports PLC Group as of September 30, 2020, with adjustments for subsidiaries, non-controlling interests, goodwill, and investments.

BP Fashion Limited is trading and expanding in the fashion industry. Over the years, the company has been audited by LMP Professional Services. The company is considering going to the stock market to raise funds through an increase in its issued share capital for the purpose of expansion into new markets.

The summarised two-year financial statements and the nine (9) months accounts of the company are given below:

BP Fashion Limited

Summarised Income Statement For the Years Ended December 31,

2019 2020 2021 (9 months)
Revenue ₦2,952m ₦3,510m ₦4,139m
Cost of sales (₦1,402m) (₦1,671m) (₦1,987m)
Gross profit ₦1,550m ₦1,839m ₦2,152m
Other income ₦15m ₦21m ₦25m
Operating costs:
– Employee costs (₦390m) (₦460m) (₦538m)
– Occupancy costs (₦262m) (₦312m) (₦373m)
– Other operating costs (₦278m) (₦326m) (₦389m)
Earnings before interests, taxes, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) ₦635m ₦762m ₦877m

 

Summarised Statement of Financial Position

2019 2020 2021 (9 months)
Non-current assets
Property, plant and equipment ₦375m ₦470m ₦470m
Deferred tax ₦30m ₦35m ₦40m
Total non-current assets (A) ₦405m ₦505m ₦510m
Current assets
Inventories ₦425m ₦525m ₦655m
Trade and other receivables ₦125m ₦150m ₦175m
Cash and equivalents ₦425m ₦545m ₦780m
Total current assets (B) ₦975m ₦1,220m ₦1,610m
Total assets (A + B) ₦1,380m ₦1,725m ₦2,120m

Equity and Liabilities

2019 2020 2021 (9 months)
Share capital and reserves ₦885m ₦1,135m ₦1,430m
Long-term loans ₦125m ₦125m ₦125m
Employees’ benefits ₦20m ₦35m ₦50m
Deferred tax ₦55m ₦65m ₦70m
Non-current liabilities ₦200m ₦225m ₦245m
Trade and other payables ₦270m ₦335m ₦410m
Tax payable ₦25m ₦30m ₦35m
Current liabilities ₦295m ₦365m ₦445m
Total equity and liabilities ₦1,380m ₦1,725m ₦2,120m

It has become necessary, and as part of the NGX Exchange Limited‟s requirements,
to appoint another firm of accountants to review the financial statements for some
specified periods. Your firm Stratcom Partners has been approached to carry out the
necessary review.

Required:

a. Highlight the features of professional engagements as contained in ISRE 2410:
International Standard on Review Engagement and ISRS 4410 (revised):
International standard on Related Services. (8 Marks)
b. Detail out the procedures to be carried out in the review of interim financial
information. (6 Marks)

c. In view of the changes in inventories in the financial statements given above,
between the last two periods, provide the substantive procedures that would
be carried out to establish a reliable evidence of the change. (6 Marks)

d. Prepare the outline of the reporting requirements of a compilation engagement.
(10 Marks)

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FR- MAY 2021 – L2 – Q5d – Significant Influence Factors

Identify five factors indicative of significant influence as per IAS 28.

  • IAS 28: Investment in Associates and Joint Ventures defines an associate as an entity over which an investor has significant influence. Significant influence is the power to participate in the financial and operating policy decisions of the investee but not in control or joint control of those policies. Significant influence is presumed to exist where the investor entity holds more than 20% (but not more than 50%) of the voting power of the investee entity. In assessing significant influence, all facts and circumstances are assessed, including the term of exercise of potential voting rights and any other contractual arrangements.
    Identify FIVE (5) factors that are indicative of significant influence.

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FR – Nov 2021 – L2 – Q5d – Group Financial Statements and Consolidation

Discuss the factors that determine whether an investment in another company constitutes an associate status.

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