Joint arrangements Flashcards
Two types
- Joint operations
2. Joint venture
Joint operations
Right to individual assets and liabilities.
More involved
Joint Venture
Right to net assets only
Equity rights
Not setup through a separate vehicle (sep entity)
Joint operation
When would be deemed a joint venture
Separate entity
Legal form is a corp
Contract shows it will operate on its own
Joint operations accounting
No investment account
Does a business combination. Combines B.S and I.S
Joint venture accounting
Uses equity method
Investment in
Records portion of net income & dividends reduce investment account
ASPE Diff
Jointly controlled operations and jointly controlled assets = Joint operations
Jointly controlled enterprises = Joint venture
Contribute asset to joint arrangemtn
DR Investment in (FV Asset) CR Asset (Book value) CR Realized gain (Gain x amt don't own ) CR Unrealized gain (Gain x amt of ownership of joint)