Simple balance sheet provides information of one single company only while consolidated balance sheet provides the information of parent as well as child company as a single financial statement.
There is no proforma for consolidated balance sheet and both normal as well consolidated balance sheets are same with few differences.
There is a difference between: Worksheet and Balance Sheet
There is a difference between: Worksheet and Balance Sheet
Consolidated balance sheet shows the record of full group of companies while simple balance sheet shows the record of single company.
It is very simple: consolidated financial data: One a parent company posts/files its combined financials that is parent's data as well as subsidiaries data collectively (Summed) that is Consolidated Financials. Non/Un-Consolidated Financials: When Parent company posts/files its financials separately that is stand alone financials of parent and side by side its subsidiaries data.
There is no simple formula for consolidated balance sheet but in consolidated balance sheet all assets and liabilities of parent and child companies are joint together to show in one financial statement.
There is no difference between Contingent Liability and Off Balance Sheet Liability.
In off-balance sheet financing assets are not shown in balance sheet while in balance sheet financing fixed assets shown in balance sheet.
Yes in merchandiser balance sheet there is stock of items available in balance sheet while in services balance sheet there is no inventory item available.
in consolidated balance sheet all assets and liabilities of parent and subsidiary is shown altogether.
Consolidated balance sheet is prepared by companies who holds one or more subsidiary companies and consolidated balance sheet shows the overall results of parent company as well as subsidiary at one financial statment and helps to make better dicision making process.
In partnership balance sheet capital of all partners is shown while in corporate balance sheet capital of all share holders is shown.