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Contingent consideration

VVVu Viet Quang10y ago
Dear Mike, At d.o.a parent has a contingent consideration of 4.2m and it was provided for future action After 1year, the fv of this contingent is reduced to 2.7m Can u tell me double entry (soci/sofp) for this consideration??? Dr RE/ contingent exp Cr provision Over provision Dr provision Cr RE/ contingent exp (No effect on cost of investment???) Or Dr contingent consideration Cr provision Over provision Dr provision Cr contingent consideration (No effect on RE????)
VVVu Viet Quang10y ago#1
OR Can it be like this?? Initially Dr C.O.I 4,200 Cr Contingent consideration 4,200 Dr Exp / RE (P) 4,200 Cr Provision for contingent consideration 4,200 Subsequently Dr Contingent consideration 2,700 Cr Bank 2,700 Dr provision for contingent consideration 1,500 Cr Exp/RE 1,500
MMikeLittleTutor10y ago#2
Why have you done this? At 1.10 you ask a question At 2.43 you ask the same question in a different thread And at 3.09 you ask the same question again (this time with numbers to help me in case I'm not able to understand the question without the numbers!) Please, DON'T DO THIS Please, don't multiple post
VVVu Viet Quang10y ago#3
Sorry Mike, please delete this thread
MMikeLittleTutor10y ago#4
Accepted - but, no, I shall not delete it. Anyone reading it in the future will hopefully pay attention to it
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