The Noncontrolling Interest in a Subsidiary Is Reported in the Consolidated

question 43

Multiple Choice

The noncontrolling interest in a subsidiary is reported in the consolidated balance sheet

• A) As an investment.
• B) As a liability.
• C) At fair value, as determined on the acquisition date.
• D) As an element of stockholders' equity.

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Definitions:

Chlorination

The addition of chlorine to water or organic compounds, either as a disinfectant or to introduce chlorine atoms into molecules during chemical synthesis.

Methane

A colorless, odorless gas, the simplest alkane and the main component of natural gas; used as a fuel and in organic synthesis.

Termination Reaction

The chemical reaction that concludes a chain reaction process by reacting two or more reactive intermediates to form a stable product.

Chlorination

A chemical process where chlorine is introduced to a compound, often to disinfect or to modify organic molecules in synthesis.