Unit III - Consolidation Subsequent to Acquisition Date Key Concepts: Recording on the cost basis requires additional calculations of Ps net income and consolidated retained earnings Under the equity method, the Parent’s net income and retained earnings equals consolidated net income and consolidated retained earnings Preparation of consolidated statements – cost and equity methods - Exhibit 5.16, page 205 Impairment testing for intangible assets with definite useful lives: two step process
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Chapter 3 Consolidations – Subsequent to the Date of Acquisition Chapter Outline I. Consolidation — the Effects Created by the Passage of Time A. The present chapter examines the consolidation procedures that must be followed in subsequent periods whenever separate incorporation of the subsidiary is maintained. B. Purchase combinations will continue to require a different set of procedures than a pooling of interests because of allocations and
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CHAPTER 3 CONSOLIDATION SUBSEQUENT TO DATE OF ACQUISITION QUESTION SOLUTIONS 3-1. An 80 percent ownership requires the preparation of consolidated financial statements. Regardless of the method used to account for the investment on the parent’s financial records, the investment income or dividend income is replaced on the consolidated income statement by the subsidiary’s revenue and expense accounts. The equity method is required if the parent prepares separate financial statements. Search term
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03 Chapter - Consolidations--Subsequent to the Date of Acquisition 1 Answers to Discussion Questions How Does a Company Really Decide which Investment Method to Apply? Students can come up with literally dozens of factors that should be considered by Pilgrim in making the decision as to the method of accounting for its subsidiary, Crestwood Corporation. The following is simply a partial list of possible points to consider. Use of the information. If Pilgrim does not monitor its own income levels
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when only a small percentage of a company’s voting stock is held. 1. Income is recognized when dividends are declared. 2. Portfolios are reported at fair value. If fair values are unavailable, investment is reported at cost. A. Consolidation: when one firm controls another (e.g., when a parent has a majority interest in the voting stock of a subsidiary or control through variable interests, their financial statements are consolidated and reported for the combined entity. A
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Chapter 2 – Consolidation of Financial Information FASB allows reporting for businesses combined using the acquisition method. The acquisition method embraces a fair value measurement attribute. * Adoption of this attribute reflects the FASB’s increasing emphasis on fair value for measuring and assessing business activity. * In the past, reporting standards embraced the cost principle to measure and report the financial effects of business combinations. Expansion Through Corporate
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consolidated financial statements is done using a consolidation worksheet, the left-hand columns of which contain the financial statements of the members of the group. The adjustment columns contain the consolidation worksheet entries that adjust the left-hand columns to form the consolidated financial statements. The adjustment entries have no effect on the actual financial records of the parent and its subsidiaries. At acquisition date, an acquisition analysis is undertaken. The key purposes of this
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of goodwill during an acquisition (problem that includes Figure 1-3 on page 19) * Components used in determining goodwill: * The fair value of the consideration given by the acquirer * The fair value of any interest in the acquiree already held by the acquirer * The fair value of the noncontrolling interest in the acquiree, if any * The total of these three amounts, all measured at the acquisition date, and is compared with the acquisition-date fair value of the acquiree’s
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Advanced Accounting Third Edition Susan S. Hamlen University at Buffalo, The State University of New York Ronald J. Huefner University at Buffalo, The State University of New York James A. Largay III Lehigh University Cambridge BUSINESS PUBLISHERS Cambridge Business Publishers ADVANCED ACCOUNTING, Third Edition, by Susan S. Hamlen, Ronald J. Huefner, and James A. Largay III. COPYRIGHT © 2016 by Cambridge Business Publishers, LLC. Published by Cambridge Business Publishers
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Consolidation-Date of Acquisition Chapter 4 • Consolidated statements bring together the operating results and financial position of two or more separate legal entities into a single set of statements for the economic entity as a whole. • To accomplish this, the consolidation process includes procedures that eliminate all effects of intercorporate ownership and intercompany transactions. 4-2 Consolidation As Of The Date Of Acquisition McGraw-Hill/Irwin Copyright © 2005 by The McGraw-Hill
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