Consolidation (Assistant Note)
Consolidation (Assistant Note)
Ownership
a) More than 50% Control Subsidiary Consolidate Financial st.
b) 20% - 50% Significant influence Associates Equity accounting
c) Less than 20% Financial Asset
Important points:
1. If Parent company owns only 48% of subsidiary company but has more than half members
ins BOD then the financial statements should be consolidated.
2. If Parent company owns 19% but has one or more than one member in BOD then equity
accounting should be followed
70% 70%
A B C
Intermediate Parent
c) For the purpose of consolidation, unrealized profit should be eliminated since there
inclusion could inflate profit.
d) For the purpose of consolidation, intra group receivables or payables or loan or
investment or similar items should be excluded because it could inflate particular data.
Eg: Contra entry should be made in case of group receivables and payables.
%=?
A B
- If % not given in question then it is calculated as:
No. of share purchased/total no. of shares in subsidiary
- Date of Purchase/Acquisition
Purchase Consideration:
It can be calculated in four ways:
a) Cash consideration
b) Share exchange
c) Differed consideration
d) Contingent consideration
a) Cash Consideration
Dr. Investment in Subsidiary
Cr. Cash
b) Share Exchange
A company purchase 600 no. of shares of B company out of 1000 no. of shares by providing 4
shares for every two shares. Market value of a share at purchase date was $6 and the face value
was 50 cents.
Market value of B share at the date of acquisition was $10 and nominal value was $1.
Required: a) Amount of investment in subsidiary
b) Journal Entry
Soln
# If purchase consideration is not given in information then it should be extracted from balance
sheet.
b) Adjustment to the consolidated statement of profit and loss and other comprehensive
income.
i) Dr. Sales (selling price)
Cr. Cogs (Selling price)
ii) Dr. Cogs (URP)
Cr. Inventory (URP)
b) Adjustment to the consolidated statement of profit and loss and other comprehensive
income.
i) Dr. Sales (selling price)
Cr. Cogs (Selling price)
ii) Dr. Cogs (URP)
Cr. Inventory (URP)