Please Define the Following Key Terms

question 10

Essay

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important?
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Definitions:

Consolidated Balance Sheet

A financial statement that aggregates the financial position of a parent company and its subsidiaries, presenting the assets, liabilities, and equity of the entire group as if it were a single entity.

Affiliated Companies

Affiliated companies are those that are connected or associated with each other through common ownership, control, or influence, but are not fully integrated as a single entity.

Consolidated Total

Combined total figures that merge the financial statements of a parent company and its subsidiaries into one comprehensive financial statement.

Equity Methods

An accounting technique used to record investments in associate companies, where the investment is initially recorded at cost and adjusted according to the investor's share of the investee's profits or losses.