Piano Company Owns 55% of the Voting Common Stock Shares

question 12

Multiple Choice

Piano Company owns 55% of the voting common stock shares of Keys Corporation.Which of the following is true?

• A)The investment would be accounted for using the equity method.
• B)The investment would be accounted for by consolidation.
• C)The investment would be accounted for under the fair value method.
• D)The investment would be accounted for under the amortized cost method.

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