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retained earnings

Forums › Ask ACCA Tutor Forums › Ask the Tutor ACCA FR Exams › retained earnings

  • This topic has 3 replies, 2 voices, and was last updated 7 years ago by AvatarMikeLittle.
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  • May 26, 2018 at 11:04 pm #454161
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    sir,
    generally when we do the retained earnings pre acq area we take dwn the fig of retained earnings and the F.V adjustments of the same but when we get a negative post acq result taking the figure do we not take the fair value adjustments figure down cos a question in bpp did it that way and am really confused as to what to do..??

    May 27, 2018 at 5:45 am #454182
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    I believe you … you are confused! What’s the name of the question? And what page number in the BPP text?

    May 27, 2018 at 7:42 am #454189
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    Pedantic question of page number 35 of revision kit BPP and even the 120th and 121st question of Highveldth and Paradigm respectively that is there consecutively where the pre acq figures are not even taken into consideration ..

    May 27, 2018 at 9:31 am #454196
    AvatarMikeLittle
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    Here are two links to my recorded answers to Pedantic and Paradigm

    Watch these and then see if your question still makes sense

    https://opentuition.com/acca/f7/acca-f7-december-2008-question-1-pedantic/

    https://opentuition.com/acca/f7/acca-f7-june-2013-question-1-paradigm/

    OK?

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