A Current Year Transfer by a Partly Owned Subsidiary of a Pre-Acquisition

question 43

True/False

A current year transfer by a partly owned subsidiary of a pre-acquisition balance from the general reserve to retained earnings is ignored when preparing the NCI journals as there has been no change in total equity.

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