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A Non-Current Asset Was Sold by Subsidiary Limited to Parent

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A non-current asset was sold by Subsidiary Limited to Parent Limited during the 2013/14 financial year.The carrying amount of the asset at the time of the sale was $700 000.As part of the consolidation process,the following journal entry was passed. 30 June 2014 Dr Profit on sale of asset 200000 Dr Asset 300000 Cr Accumulated depreciation 500000\begin{array}{|l|r|r|}\hline 30 \text { June } 2014 & & \\\hline \text { Dr Profit on sale of asset } & 200000 & \\\hline \text { Dr Asset } & 300000 & \\\hline \text { Cr Accumulated depreciation } & & 500000 \\\hline\end{array} What (a) amount did Parent Limited pay Subsidiary Limited for the asset; (b) was the cost of the asset as shown in the books of Subsidiary Limited?


A) (a) $900 000; (b) $1 400 000
B) (a) $900 000; (b) $1 200 000
C) (a) $700 000; (b) $1 200 000
D) (a) $900 000; (b) $800 000

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