When the Cost Method Is Used to Account for an Equity

question 34

Multiple Choice

When the cost method is used to account for an equity investment, the carrying amount of the investment is affected by

• A)the profit of the investee.
• B)dividend distributions of the investee.
• C)both the profit and the dividend distributions of the investee.
• D)neither the profit nor the dividend distributions of the investee.

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