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Explain what this means "Determine the amounts to be recognized on the parent's financial records
subsequent to a subsidiary's acquisition".

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The discussion is 189 words (two paragraphs) and explains why there is a need to "determine" the parent's amounts for consolidation. The worksheet is discussed along with the "excess of fair value over book value."

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Explain what this means "Determine the amounts to be recognized on the parent's financial records subsequent to a subsidiary's acquisition"

When a parent owns controlling interest in a subsidiary and they both keep separate books, a consolidation worksheet must be prepared to combine these two firms. That way the resources of ...

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