Which One of the Following Items Below Would Not Affect

question 105

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following items below would not affect the investor's income for the period?

• A) interest received on a temporary investment in bonds
• B) dividends received on a long-term investment in stock where the investor owns 10% of the investee's stock
• C) dividends received on a long-term investment in stock where the investor owns 30% of the investee's stock
• D) interest received on a long-term investment in bonds

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