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General question related to consolidation

Uunaiza9y ago
Those subsidary which parent acqiures at mid of the year Q1) Why retained earnings brought forward of parent and nci in statement of changes in equity doesn't include subsidary's brought forward retained earnings?
MikeLittleMikeLittleTutor9y ago#1
Because, in a mid-year acquisition situation, the subsidiary at the end of the year wasn't a subsidiary at the beginning of the year Therefore, from a group perspective, there are no subsidiary post acquisition retained earnings brought forward
Uunaiza9y ago#2
Ok thanks
MikeLittleMikeLittleTutor9y ago#3
You're welcome
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