The following is an extract from the UPM-Kymmene Corporation 201 I financial statements: All intercompany transactions, receivables,

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The following is an extract from the UPM-Kymmene Corporation 201 I financial statements:

All intercompany transactions, receivables, liabilities and unrealised profits, as well as intragroup profit distributions, are eliminated.

(a) Discuss three examples of inter-company (also referred to as intra-group) transactions.

(b) Explain what is meant by 'are eliminated'.

(c) Explain what effect there could be on the reported group profit if inter-company transactions were not eliminated.

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Financial Accounting And Reporting

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Authors: Mr Barry Elliott, Jamie Elliott

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