Advanced Accounting
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ISBN: 9781260247824
Author: Joe Ben Hoyle, Thomas F. Schaefer, Timothy S. Doupnik
Publisher: RENT MCG
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Which of the following statements about pushdown accountling is correct?
Select one:
a. Pushdown accounting occurs when a subsidiary incurs the parent company's transaction costs related to the acquisition of the subsidiary.
O b. On the date a parent company obtains control of a subsidiary, pushdown accounting will result in a subsidiary's pre-consolidation individual net assets being reported at fair value,
consistent with FASB ASC 805.
C. When a subsidiary applies pushdown accounting, the parent company's Equity Investment account is pushed down and reported on the subsidiary's balance sheet.
d. When a subsidiary applies pushdown accounting, the parent company is no longer required to issue consolidated financial statements.
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.
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the statement is true and the circumstances whereby it is false.
(a) Goodwill on consolidation in the Consolidated Statement of Financial Position is the
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identifiable net assets of a partially-owned Subsidiary.
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