高级财务会计陈信元chapter2.pptx

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• investment income is reported in a single amount on
one line of the investor’s I/S
2) exceptions for one-line consolidation
• extraordinary items
and
liabilities in consolidated B/S
• investment income is replaced by investee’s revenue
and expenses in consolidated I/S
• P’s income and owner’s equity under equity
• records an investment at cost • recognizes dividend in excess of earnings are considered
as a return of investment (reduction of investment)
2) conditions for cost method • no ability to influence: 20% ownership test
21. Equity method and full consolidation
1) one-line consolidation
• investment account is reported in a single amount on one line of the investor’s B/S
income
• dividends received reduce the carrying amount of the investment
• adjusts the investment account to recognize the share of the investee’s earnings after the date of acquisition,
2. valuation basis
|← cost m. → |← equity method
→|
3. balance sheet presentation
|← investment account → |← CFS → |
illustration (P46-47)
2. Equity Method (One-line Consolidation)
If the stock is marketable, the investment should be
accounted for at fair value
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12. Equity method
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1) characteristics
• initially records an investment at cost • recognizes the share of the investee’s earnings as
• cumulative effect of an accounting change
• effect of discontinued operations
• prior period adjustment
illustration: p.57-58
3) full consolidation
• investment account is replaced by investee’s assets
20~50% ownership (US)
• control the financial and operating policies of the investee: over 50% ownership
if no influence or control, even more than 20% or 50% ownership interest held, only cost method is used
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2) conditions for equity method
• significant influence over the financial and operating policies of the investee, indicated by
* representation on the board of directors * participation in policy making processes * material intercompany transaction * interchange of managerial personnel * technological dependency
Chapter 2 Accounting for Stock Investment
additional readings: CAS No.2
1. Fair Value/Cost Method and Equity Method
11. Fair value/Cost method
1) characteristics
13. Comparison of cost method to equity method
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percentage of outstanding voting stock acquired
0%
20%
50%
100%
1. level of economic influence
|← nominal →|←sig. influence→| ← control → |
by
* eliminating unrealized gains and losses
* amortizing the FMV-BV differential
incomplete equity method vs. equity method
note: equity method goodwill shall not be tested for