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Joseph Victor
on Oct 16, 2024
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All of the following statements regarding accounting for equity investments with controlling influence are true except:
A) These investments are accounted for using fair values with unrealized gains and losses reported in other comprehensive income.
B) The parent uses the consolidation method.
C) The controlling investor is called the parent.
D) Consolidated financial statements show the financial statements of all entities under the parent's control,including all subsidiaries.
E) An investor who owns more than 50% of a company's voting stock has control over the investee.
Controlling Influence
The power to govern the financial and operating policies of another entity through ownership, contract, or otherwise, often resulting in a parent-subsidiary relationship.
Parent
A company that controls other companies (subsidiaries) through ownership of more than half their voting stock or by having a significant influence over them.
- Discern the accounting practices applicable to shareholdings, dependent on the level of impact (trivial, substantial, and controlling).
- Understand the preparation and impact of consolidated financial statements for entities with controlling influence.
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Learning Objectives
- Discern the accounting practices applicable to shareholdings, dependent on the level of impact (trivial, substantial, and controlling).
- Understand the preparation and impact of consolidated financial statements for entities with controlling influence.
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