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IFRS-International Financial Reporting Standard.
hen a large company acquire one or more small companies then acquiring company is called the parent company and acquired companies are called subsidiary companies so when the financial statements of parent company and subsidiary companies are prepared in one financial statement altogether those financial statements are called consolidated financial statements.
You can find the dividends per share information on financial statements in the section called "Statement of Changes in Equity" or in the notes to the financial statements.
consolidated statements
ISO (International Organization for Standardization)
closing process
In financial accounting, a cash flow statement or statement of cash flows is a financial statement that shows a company's flow of cash. The money coming into the business is called cash inflow, and money going out from the business is called cash outflow. The statement shows how changes in balance sheet and income accounts affect cash and cash equivalents, and breaks the analysis down to operating, investing, and financing activities. As an analytical tool, the statement of cash flows is useful in determining the short-term viability of a company, particularly its ability to pay bills. International Accounting Standard 7 (IAS 7), is the International Accounting Standard that deals with cash flow statements. In financial accounting, a cash flow statement or statement of cash flows is a financial statement that shows a company's flow of cash. The money coming into the business is called cash inflow, and money going out from the business is called cash outflow. The statement shows how changes in balance sheet and income accounts affect cash and cash equivalents, and breaks the analysis down to operating, investing, and financing activities. As an analytical tool, the statement of cash flows is useful in determining the short-term viability of a company, particularly its ability to pay bills. International Accounting Standard 7 (IAS 7), is the International Accounting Standard that deals with cash flow statements.
its primary objective is to provide external reports called financial statements to help users analyze an organization's activities.
Full Disclosure Principle
horizontal analysis
The accounting system that reveals the financial position of a business is financial accounting. Financial accounting produces statements called the balance sheet, and profit statement. These two statements allow for further calculations to see how the business is handling cash flows, account receivables, financial leverage, etc.
When there is parent subsidiary relationship exists and in that case if separate financial statements are prepared by both parent and subsidiary company those statements are called unconsolidated statements.