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IAS 28Chapter 7Lesson 1

Ending the equity method: loss of influence, partial disposal, change of status

Step 1 of 7Learning objectives

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When the investor loses significant influence, it stops the equity method, measures the retained interest at fair value and recognises the gain or loss in profit or loss; a partial disposal with influence retained reclassifies a proportion of other comprehensive income.

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Learning objectives

  • Explain the end of the equity method at the date of loss of significant influence and the fair value of the retained interest.
  • Calculate the gain or loss on the loss of influence and record it.
  • Place the associate / joint venture switch, the partial disposal with influence retained and the case of an associate that becomes a subsidiary.

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Original teaching content: it paraphrases the standard without reproducing it and does not replace the official text.

Contents — IAS 28 — Investments in Associates and Joint Ventures

  1. 1 · Not startedScope and exemptions0 / 1 lesson
  2. 2 · Not startedSignificant influence0 / 1 lesson
  3. 3 · Not startedThe equity method0 / 3 lessons
  4. 4 · Not startedTransactions with the associate0 / 1 lesson
  5. 5 · Not startedLosses beyond the interest0 / 1 lesson
  6. 6 · Not startedImpairment of the investment0 / 1 lesson
  7. 7 · Not startedEnding the equity method0 / 1 lesson
  8. 8 · Not startedBoundaries with other standards0 / 1 lesson