When an Investor Owns Between 20% and 50% of the Outstanding

question 18

Multiple Choice

When an investor owns between 20% and 50% of the outstanding stock of another company,the ________ method is used to account for the stock investment.

• A)fair value
• B)equity
• C)consolidated
• D)available-for-sale

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Definitions:

Tubal Ligation

Tubal Ligation is a surgical procedure for female sterilization involving the sealing, tying, or cutting of the fallopian tubes to prevent eggs from reaching the uterus for fertilization.

Condoms

Thin coverings worn on the penis or inserted into the vagina during sexual intercourse to prevent pregnancy and reduce the risk of sexually transmitted infections.

Diaphragms

In the context of contraception, diaphragms are barrier methods placed inside the vagina to prevent sperm from reaching the uterus, thus avoiding pregnancy.

Gay Gene

A hypothesized genetic factor that supposedly influences an individual's sexual orientation, specifically towards homosexuality. However, sexual orientation is understood to be influenced by a complex interplay of genetic, hormonal, and environmental factors.