Advanced Financial Accounting
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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Consolidation:

Consolidation is the process of combining the financial statement of the parent company and its subsidiaries.

To indicate the effect of the negative retained earnings balance of the subsidiary company on the consolidation procedure.

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