Essay
For each of the following situations,select the best answer concerning consolidating financial information where there is a non-controlling interest in the subsidiary:
(A)Acquisition method.
(B)Purchase method.
(C)Acquisition method and Purchase method.
_____ 1.Reflects the cost principle,but also assigns a value to the non-controlling interest shares at book value.
_____ 2.Recognizes the non-controlling interest has a value to be reported,but since it is not a part of the exchange transaction,no new basis of accountability arises.
_____ 3.Recognizes that management effectively controls 100% of the net assets acquired and is thus accountable for the entire fair value.
_____ 4.Requires the computation of an implied value.
_____ 5.Recognizes the full fair value of partially owned acquisitions.
_____ 6.Non-controlling interest is reported at an implied fair value.
_____ 7.Non-controlling interest is reported at book value.
_____ 8.Required by SFAS 141(R)Business Combinations.
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