Which of the following is incorrect regarding consolidated financial statements? a. Consolidation involves adding similar assets, liabilities, income and expenses of the parent and its subsidiaries. b. The subsidiary’s equity is eliminated and replaced with non-controlling interest. c. The consolidated profit pertains only to the parent. d. A parent is exempt from consolidation if it is in itself a subsidiary, its securities are not traded, and its parent produce PFRS (IFRS) consolidated financial statements.

Which of the following is incorrect regarding consolidated financial statements? a. Consolidation involves adding similar assets, liabilities, income and expenses of the parent and its subsidiaries. b. The subsidiary’s equity is eliminated and replaced with non-controlling interest. c. The consolidated profit pertains only to the parent. d. A parent is exempt from consolidation if it is in itself a subsidiary, its securities are not traded, and its parent produce PFRS (IFRS) consolidated financial statements.

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Which of the following is incorrect regarding consolidated financial statements? A. Consolidation involves adding similar assets, liabilities, income and expenses of the parent and its subsidiaries.B. The subsidiary’s equity is eliminated and replaced with non-controlling interest.C. A parent is exempt from consolidation if it is in itself a subsidiary, its securities are not traded, and its parent produce PFRS consolidated financial statements.D. The consolidated profit pertains only to the parent.
What is a basic premise of the acquisition method regarding accounting for a noncontrolling interest?a. Consolidated financial statements should be primarily for the benefit of the parent company’s stockholders.b. Consolidated financial statements should be produced only if both the parent and the subsidiary are in the same basic industry.c. A subsidiary is an indivisible part of a business combination and should be included in its entirety regardless of the degree of ownership.d. Consolidated financial statements should not report a noncontrolling interest balance because these outside owners do not hold stock in the parent company.
Choose the correct. A company acquires a subsidiary and will prepare consolidated financial statements for external reporting purposes. For internal reporting purposes, the company has decided to apply the equity method. Why might the company have made this decision?a. It is a relatively easy method to apply.b. Operating results appearing on the parent’s financial records reflect consolidated totals.c. GAAP now requires the use of this particular method for internal reporting purposes.d. Consolidation is not required when the parent uses the equity method.
Choose the correct. What is a basic premise of the acquisition method regarding accounting for noncontrolling interest?a. Consolidated financial statements should be primarily for the benefit of the parent company’s stockholders.b. Consolidated financial statements should be produced only if both the parent and the subsidiary are in the same basic industry.c. A subsidiary is an indivisible part of a business combination and should be included in its entirety regardless of the degree of ownership.d. Consolidated financial statements should not report a noncontrolling interest balance because these outside owners do not hold stock in the parent company.
The noncontrolling interest represents an outside ownership in a subsidiary that is not attributable to the parent company. Where in the consolidated balance sheet is this outside ownership interest recognized?a. In the liability section.b. In a mezzanine section between liabilities and owners’ equity.c. In the owners’ equity section.d. The noncontrolling interest is not recognized in the consolidated balance sheet.
Which one of the following statements is incorrect with regards to non-controlling interests? 1. Non-controlling interests can be calculated using the analysis of owners’ equity of the subsidiary. 2. The retained earnings total in the consolidated statement of changes in equity does not include the non-controlling interests amount. 3. Non-controlling interests reduces the profit of the owners of the parent in the consolidated statement of profit or loss and other comprehensive income. 4.Non-controlling interests are presented as an asset in the consolidated statement of financial position.
Choose the correct. A company acquires a subsidiary and will prepare consolidated financial statements for external reporting purposes. For internal reporting purposes, the company has decided to apply the initial value method. Why might the company have made this decision?a. It is a relatively easy method to apply.b. Operating results appearing on the parent’s financial records reflect consolidated totals.c. GAAP now requires the use of this particular method for internal reporting purposes.d. Consolidation is not required when the parent uses the initial value method.
A company acquires a subsidiary and will prepare consolidated financial statements for external reporting purposes. For internal reporting purposes, the company has decided to apply the equity method. Why might the company have made this decision? It is a relatively easy method to apply. Operating results appearing on the parent’s financial records reflect consolidated totals. GAAP now requires the use of this particular method for internal reporting purposes. Consolidation is not required when the parent uses the equity method.
A) When preparing consolidated financial statement workpapers, unrealized intercompany gains, as a result of equipment or inventory sales by affiliates, are allocated proportionately by percent of ownership between parent and subsidiary only when selling affiliate is a. The parent, and the subsidiary is less than wholly owned. b. The subsidiary, and the subsidiary are less than wholly owned c. A wholly owned subsidiary d. The parent of a wholly owned subsidiary. B) Gain or loss returning from an intercompany sale of equipment between a parent and a subsidiary is a. Considered to be realized over the remaining useful life of the equipment as an adjustment to depreciation in the consolidation statements. b. Considered to be unrealized in the consolidated statements until the equipment is sold to a third party c. Amortized over a period not less than 2 years and not greater than 40 years. d. Recognized in the consolidated statements in the year of the sale
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True or False Pls indicate if the statements are true or false. 1. The dividends paid by the subsidiary are completely eliminated from the consolidated financial statements because only dividends paid to the parent company stockholders represent a distribution of consolidated net assets. 2. The worksheet eliminations remove the recognition of the investment in the subsidiary from the parent’s financial records. 3.
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