In a Consolidation,it Would Be Double Counting to Record the Net

question 31

True/False

In a consolidation,it would be double counting to record the net assets of a subsidiary and the parent company's investment in subsidiary asset.

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Definitions:

Stockholders' Equity

Refers to the residual interest in the assets of a corporation after deducting its liabilities.

Total Liabilities

The sum of all financial obligations a company owes to outside parties, including loans, accounts payable, mortgages, and other debts.

Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)

Generally accepted guidelines for the preparation of financial statements.

Equity

The value of an ownership interest in a company, calculated as the difference between assets and liabilities.