ADVANCED FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING IA
12th Edition
ISBN: 9781260545081
Author: Christensen
Publisher: MCG
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Chapter 5, Problem 5.2.2E
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Equity Method of valuation of investment: In this method parent company value investment on the historical cost of the investment plus apportioned profit in the associate company less dividend paid by the associate company. The difference in the historical value and the amount paid for investment is debited to
Consolidation of accounts: When a company acquires significant influence in another company then that company known as holding company. Holding company is needed to consolidate its accounts with the subsidiary.
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1- Elimination of intra-entity profit or loss may be allocated between the parent and noncontrolling interest.
True or False
2- Consolidating entries to eliminate intra-entity transfers of property need to be made only in the year of transfer.
True or False
3- In consolidations, downstream sales (from parent to subsidiary) are eliminated, and the intra-entity gain needs to be allocated between the parent and subsidiary.
True or False
4- Intra-entity transactions transferring assets subject to depreciation or amortization are handled in the same manner as land transactions each year.
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5- Reporting financial statements values reflecting the single entity perspective is the primary objective of consolidating entries.
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Choose the correct. A subsidiary has a debt outstanding that was originally issued at a discount. At the beginning of the current year, the parent company acquired the debt at a slight premium from outside parties. Which of the following statements is true?a. Whether the balances agree or not, both the subsequent interest income and interest expense should be reported in a consolidated income statement.b. The interest income and interest expense will agree in amount and should be offset for consolidation purposes.c. In computing any noncontrolling interest allocation, the interest income should be included but not the interest expense.d. Although subsequent interest income and interest expense will not agree in amount, both balances should be eliminated for consolidation purposes.
Which of the following is true regarding consolidation of net income?A. Parent net income is decreased by the dividend income recognized due to declared bysubsidiary at full amount even if less than 100% ownership is acquired.B. Amortization of excess must be done to adjust net income of parent to arrive at parent netincome own operation.C. Adjusted net income of subsidiary is shared by Parent’s holding interest andnoncontrolling interest.D. Dividend declared by subsidiary is shared by Parent’s holding interest and noncontrollinginterest.
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ADVANCED FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING IA
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