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Simplify.
-17 3 2 - 5 3 250

Comprehend the accounting for long-term investments using the cost method.

Distinguish between available-for-sale, held-to-maturity, and trading securities and their impact on net income.

Calculate the correct amount to be shown in the investment account based on dividends received and percentage of ownership.

Identify the relationship and accounting treatment for parent and subsidiary companies.

Definitions:

Straight-Line Method

This is a depreciation method where an equal amount of the asset's cost is allocated as an expense each year over its useful life.

Salvage Value

The expected residual cost of an asset by the end of its functional life.

Commercial Substance

A criterion indicating that a transaction significantly changes the economic position or cash flows of a company.

Trade-In Allowance

The amount credited to the buyer of a new item for the value of the item being replaced or traded in.