Consolidated financial statement preparation - checklist
Calculate group holdings and establish the status of each entity in the question (subsidiary, associate or investment), W1
Establish fair value of assets acquired and calculate net assets of the subsidiary, W2
Calculate goodwill arising on acquisition, W3
Adjust for any intra-group activities, W4
Calculate balance carried forward on consolidated retained earnings, W5
Calculate balance carried forward on consolidated reserves, W6
Prepare consolidated financial statements, statement of financial position and/or consolidated statement of comprehensive income.