On December 31, 20X1, Dad Ltd At December 31, 20X6, the Condensed Statements of Financial Position

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Essay

On December 31, 20X1, Dad Ltd. purchased 100% of the outstanding common shares of Sad Ltd. for $9.5 million in cash. On that date, the shareholders' equity of Sad totalled $8 million and consisted of $1 million in no par common shares and $7 million in retained earnings. Both companies use the straight-line method to calculate depreciation. Goodwill, if any arises as a result of this business combination, is written down if there is a permanent impairment in its value. Dad records the investment in Sad using the cost method.
For the year ending December 31, 20X6, the statements of comprehensive income for Dad and Sad were as follows:
$\begin{array}{lll}&\text { Dad}&\text { Sad}\\\text { Sales and other revenue } & \underline{\$ 22,500,000} & \underline{\$ 9,800,000} \\\text { Cost of goods sold } & 16,000,000 & 5,000,000 \\\text { Amortization expense } & 2,500,000 & 2,000,000 \\\text { Other expenses (including taxes) } & \underline{1,800,000} & \underline{1,200,000} \\\text { Net income } &\underline{ \$ 2,200,000} &\underline{ \$ 1,600,000}\end{array}$ At December 31, 20X6, the condensed statements of financial position for the two companies were as follows:
$\begin{array}{lll}& \text { Dad } & \text { Sad } \\\text { Total assets } & \$ 31,000,000 & \$ 13,500,000\end{array}$
$$\begin{array} { l l l } \text { Liabilities } & \$ 5,000,000 & \$ 1,200,000 \\\text { No par common shares } & 12,100,000 & 1,000,000 \\\text { Retained earnings } & \underline { 13,900,000 } & \underline { 11,300,000 } \\\text { Total liabilities andshareholders' equity } & \underline { \$ 1,000,000 } & \underline { \$ 13,500,000}\end{array}$$ OTHER INFORMATION:
1. On December 31, 20X1, Sad had a building with a fair value that was $300,000 greater than its carrying value. The building had an estimated remaining useful life of 20 years.
2. On December 31, 20X1, Sad had inventory with a fair value that was $200,000 less than its carrying value. This inventory was sold in 20X3.
3. During 20X6, Dad sold merchandise to Sad for $100,000, a price that includes a gross profit of $40,000. During 20X6, 40% of this merchandise was resold by Sad to third parties and the other 60% remains in its December 31, 20X6, inventories. On December 31, 20X5, the inventories of Sad contained merchandise purchased from Dad on which Dad had recognized a gross profit in the amount of $20,000.
4. During 20X6, Dad declared and paid dividends of $300,000, while Sad declared and paid dividends of $100,000.
5. Dad accounts for its investment in Sad using the cost method.
6. The retained earnings of Dad as at December 31, 20X5, was $12,000,000. On that date, Sad had retained earnings of $9,800,000. Sad has not issued any common shares since its acquisition by Dad.
7. There were no specific events or circumstances between 20X2 and 20X6 to indicate any impairment of goodwill.
The retained earnings of Dad as at December 31, 20X5, equalled $12,000,000. On that date, Sad had retained earnings of $9,800,000. Sad has not issued any common shares since its acquisition by Dad.
Required:
Calculate the consolidated retained earnings at December 31, 20X6. Prepare a condensed statement of financial position as at December 31, 20X6.

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