This document defines key terms related to consolidated financial statements such as parent, subsidiary, and group. It outlines the requirements for preparing consolidated financial statements, including that a parent must consolidate subsidiaries it controls. Control exists when a parent has power over a subsidiary and is exposed to or has rights to variable returns from the subsidiary that it can affect. The accounting requirements for consolidated financial statements include using uniform policies, eliminating intragroup balances/transactions, and attributing profit/loss and other comprehensive income between controlling and non-controlling interests.
This document defines key terms related to consolidated financial statements such as parent, subsidiary, and group. It outlines the requirements for preparing consolidated financial statements, including that a parent must consolidate subsidiaries it controls. Control exists when a parent has power over a subsidiary and is exposed to or has rights to variable returns from the subsidiary that it can affect. The accounting requirements for consolidated financial statements include using uniform policies, eliminating intragroup balances/transactions, and attributing profit/loss and other comprehensive income between controlling and non-controlling interests.
This document defines key terms related to consolidated financial statements such as parent, subsidiary, and group. It outlines the requirements for preparing consolidated financial statements, including that a parent must consolidate subsidiaries it controls. Control exists when a parent has power over a subsidiary and is exposed to or has rights to variable returns from the subsidiary that it can affect. The accounting requirements for consolidated financial statements include using uniform policies, eliminating intragroup balances/transactions, and attributing profit/loss and other comprehensive income between controlling and non-controlling interests.
This document defines key terms related to consolidated financial statements such as parent, subsidiary, and group. It outlines the requirements for preparing consolidated financial statements, including that a parent must consolidate subsidiaries it controls. Control exists when a parent has power over a subsidiary and is exposed to or has rights to variable returns from the subsidiary that it can affect. The accounting requirements for consolidated financial statements include using uniform policies, eliminating intragroup balances/transactions, and attributing profit/loss and other comprehensive income between controlling and non-controlling interests.
Financial Statements Definition of terms (PFRS 10)
Parent – an entity that controls one or more
entities. Subsidiary – an entity that is controlled by another entity. Group – a parent and its subsidiaries. Consolidated financial statements – the financial statements of a group in which the assets, liabilities, equity, income, expenses and cash flows of the parent and its subsidiaries are presented as those of a single economic entity.
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Preparation of Consolidated FS A parent entity is required to present consolidated financial statements, except when all of the following conditions are met: a. The parent is a subsidiary of another entity and all its other owners do not object to the parent not presenting consolidated financial statements; b. The parent’s debt or equity instruments are not traded in a public market (or being processed for such purpose); and c. The parent’s ultimate or any intermediate parent produces consolidated financial statements that are available for public use and comply with PFRSs. Conceptual Framework & Acctg. Standards (by: Zeus Vernon B. Millan) 3 Elements of Control Control exists if the investor has all of the following: 1. Power over the investee; 2. Exposure, or rights, to variable returns from its involvement with the investee; and 3. The ability to use its power over the investee to affect the amount of the investor’s returns.
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Elements of Control
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Accounting requirements
Consolidated financial statements shall be
prepared using uniform accounting policies. The financial statements of the parent and its subsidiaries used in preparing consolidated financial statements shall have the same reporting dates. (The maximum difference in reporting dates is 3 months.) Consolidation begins from the date the investor obtains control of the investee and ceases when the investor loses control of the investee.
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Measurement Income and expenses of the subsidiary are based on the amounts of the assets and liabilities recognized in the consolidated financial statements at the acquisition date.
Investments in subsidiaries are accounted for in
the parent’s separate financial statements either: a. at cost; b. in accordance with PFRS 9 Financial Instruments; or c. using the equity method. Conceptual Framework & Acctg. Standards (by: Zeus Vernon B. Millan) 7 NCI in net assets of the subsidiary Non-controlling interests shall be presented in the consolidated statement of financial position within equity, separately from the equity of the owners of the parent.
Non-controlling interest in the net assets
consists of: 1. The amount determined at the acquisition date using PFRS 3; and 2. The NCI’s share of changes in equity since the acquisition date. Conceptual Framework & Acctg. Standards (by: Zeus Vernon B. Millan) 8 NCI in profit or loss and comprehensive income
The profit or loss and each component
of other comprehensive income in the consolidated statement of profit or loss and other comprehensive income shall be attributed to the following: 1.Owners of the parent 2.Non-controlling interests
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Preparing the Consolidated financial statements
Consolidated financial statements
are prepared by combining the financial statements of the parent and its subsidiaries line by line by adding together similar items of assets, liabilities, equity, income and expenses.
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Consolidation at date of acquisition 1. Eliminate the “Investment in subsidiary” account. This requires: a. Measuring the identifiable assets acquired and liabilities assumed in the business combination at their acquisition-date fair values. b. Recognizing the goodwill from the business combination. c. Eliminating the subsidiary’s pre-combination equity accounts and replacing them with the non-controlling interest. 2. Add, line by line, similar items of assets and liabilities of the combining constituents. Conceptual Framework & Acctg. Standards (by: Zeus Vernon B. Millan) 11