Asked by Maggie Nicole on Jun 14, 2024

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Under the entity concept of consolidation,the NCI is recognised as a liability.

Entity Concept

An accounting principle that treats a business as a separate entity from its owners for financial reporting purposes.

NCI

Non-Controlling Interest, which refers to the ownership in a subsidiary not held by the parent company, represented in the equity section of the consolidated financial statements.

Liability

A financial obligation or debt owed by an individual or entity to another party that has to be paid back in the future.

  • Master the idea of non-controlling interest (NCI) and its expression in consolidated financial statements.
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kadeem josephJun 14, 2024
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False
Explanation :
Under the entity concept of consolidation, the Non-Controlling Interest (NCI) is recognized as equity, not as a liability. It represents the portion of the equity in a subsidiary not attributable to the parent company.