When a parent sells its interest in a subsidiary,any profit or loss generated by the subsidiary:
A) is transferred to the parent's investment in subsidiary account, and used to calculate the amount of profit or loss on the sale of the shares.
B) is immediately transferred to the equity section of the consolidated accounts, and is then available from distribution to shareholders.
C) is set off against any remaining balance in the goodwill on acquisition account, with any remaining amount distributed as dividends to the new owners.
D) is to be recorded in the consolidated financial statements for the period of the year that the parent had control of the subsidiary.
E) is to be recorded in the parent's financial statements for the period of the year that the parent had control of the subsidiary.
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