01 November 2024
The term "merging of expenses or income" typically refers to the consolidation of financial statements, where the financial data of two or more entities are combined into a single set of financial statements .
Key Points of Merging Expenses or Income: Consolidation: Combining the financial statements of the parent company and its subsidiaries to present them as a single entity. Elimination of Intercompany Transactions: Removing any transactions between the entities involved to avoid double counting. Uniform Accounting Policies: Ensuring that all entities follow the same accounting policies for consistency. Presentation: The consolidated financial statements show the total assets, liabilities, income, and expenses of the combined entity.