EBK FINANCIAL REPORTING, FINANCIAL STAT
EBK FINANCIAL REPORTING, FINANCIAL STAT
8th Edition
ISBN: 9781337003193
Author: WAHLEN
Publisher: CENGAGE LEARNING - CONSIGNMENT
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Chapter 8, Problem 21PC

a.

To determine

Describe the operational purpose of the three VIEs considered by MC.

b.

To determine

Discuss the criteria which MC applied to determine that the firm is the primary beneficiary for these three investments.

c.

To determine

Discuss the rationale for reporting the impact on the income statement.

d.

To determine

Define minority interests and also discuss the way in which MC calculates consolidated net income.

e.

To determine

Explain the reporting technique that MC would use, and its impact on the balance sheet, income statement, and statement of cash flows.

f.

To determine

Discuss the way in which VIEs consolidation increased the depreciation expense.

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