Advanced Financial Accounting
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ISBN: 9781259916977
Author: Christensen, Theodore E., COTTRELL, David M., Budd, Cassy
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Chapter 3, Problem 3.4.4E
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By consolidation it means the amalgamation of two different entities into a single company in resultant which would further encompass a parent or holding entity and subsidiary company itself. Consolidation can take place either by acquisition or purchase of voting stock or by merger.
To choose: The option that correctly explains the result of the ownership of 51% of the outstanding voting stock of a company.
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