Accounting for business consolidations /

Main Author: Swindells, Darryl K.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: North Ryde, N.S.W. : CCH Australia, c1990.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. General principles of consolidations
  • 2. Basic principles
  • 3. Goodwill on consolidation
  • 4. Date of acquisition
  • 5. Profit and loss accounts
  • 6. Intra-group debt
  • 7. Intra-group investments
  • 8. Equity accounting
  • 9. Minority interest
  • 10. Dividends
  • 11. Intra-group inventory movements
  • 12. Intra-group fixed asset movements
  • 13. Equity accounting prior to consolidation
  • 14. Piecemeal or creeping acquisition
  • 15. Sale of shares
  • 16. Subsequent issue of shares by subsidiary
  • 17. Preference shares
  • 18. Reduction in shareholders' funds of subsidiary
  • 19. Indirect interests
  • 20. Adjustments to pre-acquisition situation
  • 21. Statements of sources and applications of funds
  • 22. Overseas subsidiaries
  • 23. Current Australian statutory requirements for companies
  • 24. Cross holdings
  • Appendix A. Example covering varius aspects of consolidation
  • Appendix B. Example consolidated financial statements.