Advanced Financial Accounting
Advanced Financial Accounting
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ISBN: 9781259916977
Author: Christensen, Theodore E., COTTRELL, David M., Budd, Cassy
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Chapter 5, Problem 5.17AE
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Consolidation with negative retained earnings: When a parent acquires a subsidiary with a negative balance in retained earnings, it may not cause any problem in the consolidation process. Basic consolidation entries are the same, except the debit balance in retained earnings is eliminated by a credit entry.

The consolidation entries required for consolidated balance sheet immediately after business combination.

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