Question 1 Date | Account Name | Dr | Cr | 1-Apr-12 | No entry required until shares are allotted | | | | | | | 30-Apr-12 | Cash Trust | 1,700,000 | | | Application | | 1,700,000 | | | | | 5-May-12 | Application | 1,700,000 | | | Share Capital | | 1,500,000 | | Allotment | | 200,000 | | Cash at Bank | 1,700,000 | | | Cash Trust | | 1,700,000 | | | | | 8-May-12 | Cash at Bank | 550,000 | | | Allotment |
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Consolidation work and financial statements subsequent to acquisition Background and Information Palus Corporation acquired 90 percent of Stalus Company’s voting stock on January 1, 2010. The price paid was $145,000. The excess of costs over book value was $10,000, which should be attributed to goodwill and must be amortized over 10 years. The fair value of the non-controlling (minority) interest was equal to 10 percent of the book value of Stalus at that date. Palus uses the equity method
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the form of a trust, partnership, joint venture, or corporation. In most cases a sponsoring firm creates these entities to engage in a limited and well-defined set of business activities. For example, a business may create a VIE to finance the acquisition of a large asset. The VIE purchases the asset using debt and equity financing, and then leases the asset back to the sponsoring firm. If their activities are strictly limited and the asset is pledged as collateral, VIEs are often viewed by lenders
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friends This Financial reporting developments (FRD) publication is primarily designed to help you understand financial reporting issues related to the accounting for noncontrolling interests. This publication also includes interpretive guidance on consolidation procedure and on the presentation of combined, parentonly, and consolidating financial statements. The publication reflects our current understanding of the relevant guidance in these areas, based on our experience with financial statement preparers
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McGraw-Hill/Irwin © The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., 2009 Hoyle, Schaefer, Doupnik, Advanced Accounting, 9/e 3-1 CHAPTER 3 CONSOLIDATIONS—SUBSEQUENT TO THE DATE OF ACQUISITION Answers to Discussion Questions How Does a Company Really Decide which Investment Method to Apply? Students can come up with literally dozens of factors that should be considered by Pilgrim in making the decision as to the method of accounting for its subsidiary, Crestwood Corporation. The following is simply a partial
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PwC Similarities and Differences A Comparison of IFRS, US GAAP and Indian GAAP* *connectedthinking November 2007 PricewaterhouseCoopers’ publications and tools PricewaterhouseCoopers has a range of tools and publications to help companies apply IFRS (see also the inside back cover). Illustrat ive Consolidated Fin ancial Statements • Corporate, 2007 • Banking, 2006 • Insurance, 2006 • Investment funds, 2006 • Investment property, 2006 Realistic sets of financial statements
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CHAPTER 3 CONSOLIDATIONS—SUBSEQUENT TO THE DATE OF ACQUISITION Answers to Discussion Questions How Does a Company Really Decide which Investment Method to Apply? Students can come up with literally dozens of factors that should be considered by Pilgrim in making the decision as to the method of accounting for its subsidiary, Crestwood Corporation. The following is simply a partial list of possible points to consider. Use of the information. If Pilgrim does not monitor its own income levels closely
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Chapter 5 Consolidation Subsequent to Acquisition Date A brief description of the major points covered in each case and problem. CASES Case 5-1 In this case, students must discuss how to value employees and patentable products and how these assets should be amortized or checked for impairment on an annual basis. Case 5-2 (prepared by Peter Secord, Saint Mary’s University) In this real life business combination, students are directed to identify
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CHAPTER 2 CONSOLIDATION OF FINANCIAL INFORMATION Answers to Questions 1. A business combination is the process of forming a single economic entity by the uniting of two or more organizations under common ownership. The term also refers to the entity that results from this process. (1) A statutory merger is created whenever two or more companies come together to form a business combination and only one remains in existence as an identifiable entity. This arrangement is often instituted by the acquisition
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Financial Statements. date: April 21, 2015 ------------------------------------------------- Dr. Stanley, When acquiring a foreign subsidiary, there are accounting differences that one must consider. Looking at the big picture U.S. GAAP is more rule based and IFRS is more principles based. Under IFRS, more emphasis is on the substance of transactions and more judgment is used. In this memo, I have identified key differences in U.S. GAPP v. IFRS with regards to the acquisition of a foreign entity
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