Provide an Appropriate Response

question 37

Essay

Provide an appropriate response.
-Boxplots are graphs that are useful for revealing central tendency, the spread of the data, the distribution of the data and the presence of outliers. Draw an example of a box plot and comment on each of these characteristics as shown by your boxplot.

Distinguish between the cost and equity methods of recording investments in subsidiaries.

Identify the adjustments necessary in calculating the ending non-controlling interest (NCI) balance on the consolidated statement of financial position (SFP).

Calculate and understand the impact of the equity method on the consolidated retained earnings balance.

Evaluate the fair valuation of subsidiary's assets and liabilities at acquisition and its subsequent impact on investment accounts.

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