How Does the Partial Equity Method Differ from the Equity

question 24

Multiple Choice

How does the partial equity method differ from the equity method?

• A) In the total assets reported on the consolidated balance sheet.
• B) In the treatment of dividends.
• C) In the total liabilities reported on the consolidated balance sheet.
• D) Under the partial equity method, subsidiary income does not increase the balance in the parent's investment account.
• E) Under the partial equity method, the balance in the investment account is not decreased by amortization on allocations made in the acquisition of the subsidiary.

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