How Should a Permanent Loss in Value of an Investment

question 111

Multiple Choice

How should a permanent loss in value of an investment using the equity method be treated?

• A) The equity in investee income is reduced.
• B) A loss is reported the same as a loss in value of other long-term assets.
• C) The investor's stockholders' equity is reduced.
• D) No adjustment is necessary.
• E) An extraordinary loss would be reported.

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