Advanced Financial Accounting
Advanced Financial Accounting
12th Edition
ISBN: 9781259916977
Author: Christensen, Theodore E., COTTRELL, David M., Budd, Cassy
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
bartleby

Concept explainers

Question
Book Icon
Chapter 5, Problem 5.1.1E
To determine

Concept Introduction:

Consolidation of accounts: When a company acquires significant influence in another company then that company known as holding company. Holding a company is needed to consolidate its accounts with a subsidiary. In consolidation only parent company’s retained earnings are included while doing consolidation.

To choose: The correct option.

Blurred answer
Students have asked these similar questions
Assume that Company A acquires 70 per cent of Company B for a cash price of $14 million when the share capital and reserves of Company B are:     Share capital $8 million Retained earnings $2 million   $10 million     What amount of goodwill will be shown in the consolidated statement of financial position pursuant to AASB 3 assuming that any non-controlling interest in the acquirer is measured at fair value?      Pass the necessary consolidation journal entries and the journal entries to record the non-controlling interest if the non-controlling interest in the acquirer is measured at the non-controlling interest’s proportionate share of the acquiree’s identifiable net assets.
Assume that Company A acquires 70 per cent of Company B for a cash price of $14 million when the share capital and reserves of Company B are: Share capital $8 million Retained earnings $2 million $10 million. A)Pass the necessary consolidation journal entries and the journal entries to record the non-controlling interest if the non-controlling interest in the acquirer is measured at the non-controlling interest’s proportionate share of the acquiree’s identifiable net assets.  b) What are some of the implications of allowing the group to have two options in accounting for goodwill on consolidation?
The goal of the consolidation process for A. The assets of the non-controlling interest to be predominantly displayed on the balance sheet. B. Asset acquisitions and 100% stock acquisition to result in the same balance sheet. C. Goodwill to appear on the balance sheet of the consolidated entity D. The investment in the subsidiary to be properly valued on the consolidated balance sheet.

Chapter 5 Solutions

Advanced Financial Accounting

Knowledge Booster
Background pattern image
Accounting
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, accounting and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.
Similar questions
SEE MORE QUESTIONS
Recommended textbooks for you
Text book image
FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING
Accounting
ISBN:9781259964947
Author:Libby
Publisher:MCG
Text book image
Accounting
Accounting
ISBN:9781337272094
Author:WARREN, Carl S., Reeve, James M., Duchac, Jonathan E.
Publisher:Cengage Learning,
Text book image
Accounting Information Systems
Accounting
ISBN:9781337619202
Author:Hall, James A.
Publisher:Cengage Learning,
Text book image
Horngren's Cost Accounting: A Managerial Emphasis...
Accounting
ISBN:9780134475585
Author:Srikant M. Datar, Madhav V. Rajan
Publisher:PEARSON
Text book image
Intermediate Accounting
Accounting
ISBN:9781259722660
Author:J. David Spiceland, Mark W. Nelson, Wayne M Thomas
Publisher:McGraw-Hill Education
Text book image
Financial and Managerial Accounting
Accounting
ISBN:9781259726705
Author:John J Wild, Ken W. Shaw, Barbara Chiappetta Fundamental Accounting Principles
Publisher:McGraw-Hill Education