Advanced Accounting
Advanced Accounting
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Author: Paul M. Fischer, William J. Tayler, Rita H. Cheng
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Chapter 5, Problem 5.4P
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In business acquisition, the value analysis is done by calculating the asset method, where in company net worth is calculated using book values or fair values of assets and liabilities.

Intercompany adjustments in consolidation- Inter-company receivables and payables are eliminated and subsidiary’s capital is also eliminated.

To prepare: The necessary worksheet for consolidation of accounts.

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