Consolidations of Financial Statements

A. Based on research from your chosen company, explain the corporate structure in terms of consolidation. How is it organized from a consolidated viewpoint? What are the reasons for this particular type of organization?

B. How does the consolidation impact how the accounting information flows into the consolidated financial statement? Describe the process.

C. Are there any income tax benefits from consolidating the financial statements for your company? Defend your response.

Chosen company is Amazon.com