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The Equity Method Is Used to Account for Stock Investments

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The equity method is used to account for stock investments in which the investor company owns less than 20% of the outstanding stock of the investee.


Definitions:

Black-Scholes

A mathematical model used to calculate the theoretical price of European style options based on risk, time, and other factors.

Variance

A statistical measure of the dispersion or spread between numbers in a data set.

Call Option

A financial contract giving the option buyer the right, but not the obligation, to buy a specified quantity of an asset at a set price within a specified time.

Call Option

A finance-related agreement that allows the buyer the choice, yet not the duty, to purchase an equity, debt instrument, commodity, or another type of asset at an agreed-upon price within a set period.

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