Advanced Accounting
14th Edition
ISBN: 9781260247824
Author: Joe Ben Hoyle, Thomas F. Schaefer, Timothy S. Doupnik
Publisher: RENT MCG
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Chapter 1, Problem 6P
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Introduction: The equity method of accounting is a method where the investment is recognized at cost initially and thereafter accounted for based on the change in the investor’s share in investee net assets. The share in the investee’s profit or loss is included in the investor's profit or loss. Fair value method initial investment is recorded at cost and subsequently adjusted with fair value.
The balance of investment in OF as on December 31, 2021.
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