The term 'disproportionate expense and undue delay' refers to circumstances in traditional UK accounting practices where an individual subsidiary undertaking might be excluded from consolidated financial statements due to excessive cost and time requirements to obtain the necessary information.
Full consolidation is a method in which 100% of each item of all subsidiary undertakings is incorporated into the consolidated financial statements of a group, even when the parent company does not own 100% of a subsidiary.
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