In the Year a Parent Sells Its Subsidiary Investment, the Results

question 15

Multiple Choice

In the year a parent sells its subsidiary investment, the results of subsidiary operations prior to the sale date are

• A) consolidated to the point of sale.
• B) shown on the balance sheet in the stockholders' equity section as an adjustment to retained earnings.
• C) not reflected on any of the parent's statements.
• D) not consolidated.

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