A Subsidiary Has Purchased Some Bonds from Its Parent Company

question 5

Multiple Choice

A subsidiary has purchased some bonds from its parent company. Under the par-value method, the non-controlling interest is allocated its share of the difference between ________.

• A)the bond's market value and face value
• B)the bond's face value and its carrying value on the subsidiary's books
• C)the bond's market value and its carrying value on the subsidiary's books
• D)the bond's par value and carrying value

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