Advanced Accounting
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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Explain the meaning of father-son-grandson relationship.

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The subsidiary company holds the control over its subsidiaries and the parent company holds control over all the subsidiaries.

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Father-son-grandson relationship:

The father-son-grandson relationship refers to the business combination where the subsidiary companies of a parent company are having more subsidiaries. The subsidiary company holds the control over its subsidiaries and the parent company holds control over all the subsidiaries.

This chain exists where the subsidiary is having voting right in other companies as well.

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