Cornerstones of Financial Accounting
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Author: Jay Rich, Jeff Jones
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter A2, Problem 7DQ
To determine
Concept introduction:
We have various methods to value the investment but some of methods recommended by the GAAP (Generally accepted accounting principle) are amortized value method, Fair value method, and equity method. These methods help us to value the investment as well as income on investment.
To explain:
Recognition of investment income under the amortized value method, fair value method, and equity method
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