Concept explainers
(a)
Introduction:
Consolidation entries needed to prepare consolidated financial statements
(b)
Introduction: Journal entries are a systematic method of recording transactions as and when they occur. It is a summary of transactions divided into the debit and credit items that are recorded chronologically. It is an act of keeping and recording all the transactions occurring in the business.
The difference between journal and consolidation entries

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