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The Profit or Loss on the Sale of Shares in a Subsidiary

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The profit or loss on the sale of shares in a subsidiary will be reported in the books of both the parent legal entity and the consolidated accounts.The method of calculating the profit or loss in the consolidated accounts is to:


Definitions:

Salary

Regular payments made by an employer to an employee, typically on a monthly or biweekly basis, in exchange for professional services rendered.

Capital Balances

The amount of equity ownership a partner has in a partnership, often represented as the difference between their contributions to the partnership and any withdrawals.

Net Loss

Occurs when a company's expenses exceed its revenues during a specific period, indicating a negative financial performance.

Capital Account

An account on the balance sheet that shows the equity and debt investments into a country minus its investments abroad.

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