The Equity Method Should Generally Be Used to Account for an Investment

question 98

Multiple Choice

The equity method should generally be used to account for an investment in stock when the level of ownership is

• A) less than 10%.
• B) between 10% and 20%.
• C) between 20% and 50%.
• D) 10% or more.

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Definitions:

Physiological Needs

Basic physical requirements essential for human survival, such as food, water, shelter, and sleep, considered the foundation of Maslow's hierarchy of needs.

Lower-order Needs

Basic human needs in Maslow’s hierarchy, such as physiological and safety needs, which must be satisfied before higher-order needs can be pursued.

Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs Theory

A psychological theory that categorizes human needs into a five-level pyramid, starting from basic physiological needs to self-actualization.

Higher-order Needs

Psychological needs that are associated with personal achievement, self-respect, and the recognition and respect of others.