The Equity Method of Accounting for an Investment in the Common

question 55

Multiple Choice

The equity method of accounting for an investment in the common stock of another company should be used by the investor when the investment

• A) is composed of common stock and it is the investor's intent to vote the common stock.
• B) ensures a source of supply of raw materials for the investor.
• C) enables the investor to exercise significant influence over the investee.
• D) is obtained by an exchange of stock for stock.

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