EXERCISE 12 METRO is going to merge with MEDEC, with METRO as the surviving firm. It is agreed that the exchange ratio is 1:2 Metro (RM Medec(RM '000) *000) Assets Current assets Fixed assets 50 70 650 700 180 250 Liabilities and Equities Current liabilities Long term debt Common stock (RMI par) Capital surplus Retained earnings 30 140 10 60 400 80 50 70 30 80 700 250 Earnings available to common stockholders Common Dividends 130 100 30 100 50 50 Addition to Retained Earnings SITI RAHAYU BELI/FPP/UITM SABAH Page 25 Prepare a post merger financial position for METRO using the pooling of interest method.

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EXERCISE 12
METRO is going to merge with MEDEC, with METRO as the surviving firm. It is agreed
that the exchange ratio is 1:2
Metro (RM
*000)
Medec(RM 000)
Assets
Current assets
50
70
Fixed assets
650
700
180
250
Liabilities and Equities
Current liabilities
Long term debt
Common stock (RM1 par)
Capital surplus
Retained earnings
30
10
140
60
400
80
50
80
30
250
700
Earnings available to common stockholders
Common Dividends
100
130
100
50
Addition to Retained Earnings
50
30
SITI RAHAYU BELI/FPP/UITM SABAH
Page 25
Prepare a post merger financial position for METRO using the pooling of interest method.
Transcribed Image Text:EXERCISE 12 METRO is going to merge with MEDEC, with METRO as the surviving firm. It is agreed that the exchange ratio is 1:2 Metro (RM *000) Medec(RM 000) Assets Current assets 50 70 Fixed assets 650 700 180 250 Liabilities and Equities Current liabilities Long term debt Common stock (RM1 par) Capital surplus Retained earnings 30 10 140 60 400 80 50 80 30 250 700 Earnings available to common stockholders Common Dividends 100 130 100 50 Addition to Retained Earnings 50 30 SITI RAHAYU BELI/FPP/UITM SABAH Page 25 Prepare a post merger financial position for METRO using the pooling of interest method.
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