Chapter 18 - Consolidated Statement of Financial Position Flashcards
When is control established?
When a parent has more than 50% of the ordinary share capital of a subsidiary
How many workings are there when producing a consolidated statement of financial position?
5
What is W1?
Group structure - We need to establish the group structure, identifying the parent, the sub, the % of ownership and the date of acquisition
What is W2?
Add together the assets and liabilities - parent and sub simply added together on a line by line basis
What is W3?
Cancel the parent investment - the investment shown in the parent’s FS is cancelled against the subs equity balances in order to calculate goodwill at acquisition date
What does goodwill represent?
the amount paid above the fair value of the assets acquired.
What happens to goodwill in the CSFP?
it is capitalised as an intangible NCA
What is W4?
Non-controlling interest - represents the value of the subsidiary’s net assets belonging to the shareholders other than the parent.
What is W5?
Group retained earnings - the group share of the subs post acquisition profits is calculated and added to group R.E within equity
The non-controlling interest at acquisition can be measured at what?
- fair value
- its proportionate share of the fair value of the subs net assets at the acquisition date
What is the calculation for the proportional method of valuing NCI?
NCI = Subsidiary net assets (W2) x NCI%
How do we work out the Goodwill impairment if fair value method was used?
deduct P%
How do we work out the Goodwill impairment if proportional method was used?
deduct in full (Proportional = Parent)
What is negative goodwill?
When the parent pays less than the value of their share of the net assets acquired
When is negative goodwill likely to occur?
if the shares are being sold quickly to avoid the subsidiary going onto liquidation
How is negative goodwill treated?
as a form of income, known as a gain on bargain purchase and credit to the SPL
What is Non-controlling interest?
represents the equity interest in a subsidiary not attributable to the controlling interest (i.e parent)
What is the measurement of cash a acquisition?
The cash paid with no other adjustment needed
What is the double entry for fair value of cash at acquisition?
Dr Cost of investment (W3)
Cr Cash
What is the measurement of deferred cash?
Present value
What is the double entry for deferred cash?
Dr Cost of investment (W3)
Cr Liability