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Concept Introduction:
Non-Controlling Interest
Non-Controlling interest is also known as minority interest. It is the portion of equity ownership in a subsidiary company which is not attributable to the parent company.
Requirement 1
The way an amount of income is assigned to non-controlling shareholders.
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Concept Introduction:
Non-Controlling Interest
Non-Controlling interest is also known as minority interest. It is the portion of equity ownership in a subsidiary company which is not attributable to the parent company.
Requirement 2
The reporting of non-controlling interest.
c.
Concept Introduction:
Non-Controlling Interest
Non-Controlling interest is also known as minority interest. It is the portion of equity ownership in a subsidiary company which is not attributable to the parent company.
Requirement 3
To Explain: The effect intercompany profits have on computation of income both to land and equipment.
d.
Concept Introduction:
Non-Controlling Interest
Non-Controlling interest is also known as minority interest. It is the portion of equity ownership in a subsidiary company which is not attributable to the parent company.
Requirement 4
To Explain: Whether it is useful that the non-controlling shareholders of a subsidiary likely to find the amounts assigned in consolidated financial statement.
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ADVANCED FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING IA
- Which of the following pertaining to Consolidated Financial Statements is correct?A. The preparation of Consolidated Financial Statements means that the companiesinvolved cease to operate as separate legal entities.B. The preparation of Consolidated Financial Statements is at the Parent Company'sdiscretion.C. When one company has control over another, Consolidated Financial Statementsmust be prepared for the combined entity.D. Before preparing Consolidated Financial Statements, a subsidiary's FinancialStatements prior to the date of acquisition must be restated.arrow_forwardWhat is the correct method for treating a vesting differential linked to the acquisition of shares? privileged rights of the subsidiary by the parent company? Select an answer: a. It must be allocated to identifiable net assets or goodwill. b. It must be distributed in proportion to the identifiable assets and liabilities of the subsidiary. c. It must be charged to consolidated retained earnings or credited to contributed surplus. d. It must be taken care of in the current year.arrow_forwardunder the parent company concept of consolidated financial statements, the minority interest in net assets of a subsidiary is displayed as a liability select one: true . falsearrow_forward
- Describe the difference between the economic entity concept and the parent company concept approaches to the reporting of subsidiary assetsand liabilities in the consolidated financial statements on the date of the acquisition.arrow_forwardWhich of the following regarding the preparation of Consolidated Financial Statement iscorrect?A. Once the parent company prepares Consolidated Financial Statements, it no longerneeds to prepare financial statements for its own activities.B. Only the subsidiaries are required to prepare Financial Statements.C. Consolidated Financial Statements are required by the Parent Company for reportingpurposes only; each company must continue to prepare its own FinancialStatements.D. Consolidated Financial Statements are required only when both companies arepublicly traded.arrow_forwardDo you think the FASB made the correct decision in requiring consolidated financial statements to recognize all subsidiary's assets and liabilities at fair value regardless of the percentage ownership acquired by the parent?arrow_forward
- The following independent statements may be true or false. Discuss the circumstances whereby the statement is true and the circumstances whereby it is false. (a) Goodwill on consolidation in the Consolidated Statement of Financial Position is the difference between consideration paid by the Parent and the Parent's share of fair value of identifiable net assets of a partially-owned Subsidiary.arrow_forwardWhen a parent company uses the equity method to account for an investment in a subsidiary, why do both the parent’s Net Income and Retained Earnings account balances agree with the consolidated totals?arrow_forwardHow is the amount assigned to the non-controlling interest normally determined when a consolidated balance sheet is prepared immediately after a business combination?arrow_forward
- Question 2Each of the following independent statements may be true or false. Discuss the circumstances whereby the statement is true and the circumstances whereby it is false. (a) Goodwill on consolidation in the Consolidated Statement of Financial Position is the difference between consideration paid by the Parent and the Parent's share of fair value of identifiable net assets of a partially-owned Subsidiary. (b) Dividends declared by a Group (which is shown as an appropriation in the Consolidated Statement of Changes in Equity) comprises dividends declared by the Parent and dividends declared by a Subsidiary to its Non-controlling Interests. (c) A Group will always report a Consolidated Profit after Tax that is larger than the Consolidated Profit after Tax attributable to the Shareholders of the Parent.arrow_forwardChoose the correct. What is a basic premise of the acquisition method regarding accounting for noncontrolling interest?a. Consolidated financial statements should be primarily for the benefit of the parent company’s stockholders.b. Consolidated financial statements should be produced only if both the parent and the subsidiary are in the same basic industry.c. A subsidiary is an indivisible part of a business combination and should be included in its entirety regardless of the degree of ownership.d. Consolidated financial statements should not report a noncontrolling interest balance because these outside owners do not hold stock in the parent company.arrow_forwardWhat is a basic premise of the acquisition method regarding accounting for a noncontrolling interest?a. Consolidated financial statements should be primarily for the benefit of the parent company’s stockholders.b. Consolidated financial statements should be produced only if both the parent and the subsidiary are in the same basic industry.c. A subsidiary is an indivisible part of a business combination and should be included in its entirety regardless of the degree of ownership.d. Consolidated financial statements should not report a noncontrolling interest balance because these outside owners do not hold stock in the parent company.arrow_forward
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