ADVANCED FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING IA
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Author: Christensen
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Chapter 8, Problem 8.14Q
How would the relationship between interest income recorded by a subsidiary and interest expense recorded by the parent be expected to change when comparing a direct placement of the parent’s bonds with the subsidiary to a constructive retirement in which the subsidiary purchaseds the bonds of the parent from a nonaffiliate?
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A parent company buys bonds on the open market that had been previously issued by its subsidiary. The price paid by the parent is less than the carrying amount of the bonds on the subsidiary’s records. How should the parent report the difference between the price paid and the carrying amount of the bonds on its consolidated financial statements?
As a loss on retirement of the bonds.
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Chapter 8 Solutions
ADVANCED FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING IA
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