Advanced Financial Accounting
Advanced Financial Accounting
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ISBN: 9781259916977
Author: Christensen, Theodore E., COTTRELL, David M., Budd, Cassy
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Introduction: Consolidation is the process of combining financial results of various subsidiaries with the financial results of parent company. It is used only when parent company holds more than 50% of share of subsidiary company.Preference share are those shares of the company which are given more preference than equity shares i.e. preference shareholders receives the dividend before the equity shareholders. So these shares are preferred before the equity shares.

The journal entries for purchase of shares by P company needed to prepare consolidated balance sheet.

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