Assign members to a foreign divisional consolidation
- Select a foreign entity.
- SelectAdd Binder.
- Enter the binder name.
- OnCharts, select the federal and international charts.
- Select the closing and rounding options. Charts can't be changed once assigned to a binder.
- Go toInternational, select the countries of incorporation and operation as well as the international foreign entity compute options (Sec 954(b)(4) Exception, Interest Apportionment Method, etc.).
- SelectExchange Rate Information.
- For theInternational Data Completed at the Divisional Consolidationlevel:
- Select Divisional Consolidation, if you're entering international information in the divisional consolidation binder.
- If you're entering Sourcing, Interest Apportionment Information and Current Year Taxes Paid/Accrued for member binders, select Division.
- ForIntercompany Data Entry and Processinglevel, select Divisional Consolidation if you're entering intercompany transactions in the divisional consolidation binder.
- If you're entering intercompany transactions in member binders, select Division.
- OnMembers, select anEliminationentity for the divisional consolidation.
- A separate foreign elimination entity must be used for each divisional consolidation. An E&P error will be generated if the same elimination entity's a member of multiple divisional consolidations that are part of the same Top Consolidation binder.
- SelectAddto assign members to the divisional consolidation.
- Binders with an entity type of Division are always valid divisional consolidation members. However, when entity type's parent, subsidiary, or divisional consolidation, at least 1 binder must have an international entity type of Division of Foreign Entity for the entity to appear to add as a company.
- A parent's automatically selected as the first entity listed. If this isn't correct, select the entity and thenSet as Parent.
- OnReturn Type, don't select the Activate Binder Rollup option.
- OnRelated Binders, identify and relate the Prior Year Income Tax binder to the Current Year binder to track historical information.
- And lastly, selectUpdate.