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Chapter 19

1.3 Subsidiaries acquired for resale

If a subsidiary is acquired exclusively for resale and meets the criteria to be ‘held for
sale’ then:

 its assets are amalgamated into one line in the statement of financial position
and its liabilities into another

 it is measured at fair value less costs to sell.

Further detail can be found in Section 4 of Chapter 19 in the Study Text.

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