In the following situation, discuss which entity, if any, may be a parent required to prepare consolidated financial statements under AASB 10/IFRS 10. Runner Ltd owns 80% of the shares of Beep Beep Ltd, which owns 100% of the shares of Looney Ltd. All companies prepare their own financial reports under AASB/IFRS accounting standards. Although the shares of Beep Beep Ltd are not traded on any public stock exchange, its debt instruments are publicly traded.

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  1. In the following situation, discuss which entity, if any, may be a parent required to prepare consolidated financial statements under AASB 10/IFRS 10.

    Runner Ltd owns 80% of the shares of Beep Beep Ltd, which owns 100% of the shares of Looney Ltd. All companies prepare their own financial reports under AASB/IFRS accounting standards. Although the shares of Beep Beep Ltd are not traded on any public stock exchange, its debt instruments are publicly traded.

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IFRS 

IFRS or International Financial Reporting Standards refers to a globally accepted set of accounting and financial guidelines for the preparation and presentation of financial statements. It ensures consistency in accounting practices so that financial records can be compared between different reporting units around the world. Over the years, it has established itself as the new global accounting standard.
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