Consolidation

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Consolidation, in accounting, refers to the process of combining the financial statements of a parent company with its subsidiaries to present a single set of financial statements. This consolidated definition in accounting ensures a comprehensive view of the financial position and performance of the entire corporate group, eliminating intercompany transactions and balances. Consolidation is crucial for stakeholders to assess the overall health of the business entity.

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