The consolidated financial statements of Paulo plc for the year ended 31 March 2013 showed the following.
Non-controlling interest in the consolidated statement of financial position at 31 March 2013 was $6 million ($3.6 million at 31 March 2012). Non-controlling interest in the consolidated income statement for the year ended 31 March 2013 was $2 million.
During the year ended 31 March 2013, the group acquired a new 75% subsidiary whose net assets at the date of acquisition were $6.4 million. On 31 March 2013, the group revalued all its properties and the non-controlling interest in the revaluation surplus was $1.5 million. There were no dividends payable to non-controlling shareholders at the beginning or end of the year.
In accordance with IAS 7 Statement of Cash Flows, what was the dividend paid to non-controlling shareholders that will be shown in the consolidated statement of cash flows of Paulo plc for the year ended 31 March 2013?
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$1.2 million
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$2.7 million
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$4.5 million
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$7.5 million