Intermediate Accounting
9th Edition
ISBN: 9781259722660
Author: J. David Spiceland, Mark W. Nelson, Wayne M Thomas
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 12, Problem 12.17Q
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Equity method: Equity method is the method used for accounting equity investments which claim a significant influence of above 20% but less than 50% in the outstanding stock of the investee company.
To describe: The effect of the given situation on the investment account, when it is accounted by equity method
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Chapter 12 Solutions
Intermediate Accounting
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