Module I· Consolidation & Equity MethodAdvanced
Question
How do you model currency translation differences (CTA) in a group?
Answer
CTA arises because balance sheet, P&L, and equity are translated at different FX rates. It goes to OCI / equity, not EBITDA.
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On disposal of a foreign operation, cumulative CTA may be recycled to P&L under IFRS rules.