A company may invest in another private or publicly traded company. The accounting for this investment depends on the level of control of the parent company in the subsidiary. The consolidated method ...

If your small business buys out another, it is up to you how you want to treat the subsidiary. You could allow it to continue operating autonomously, you could completely absorb it into your company ...

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