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Author: WARREN, Carl S., Reeve, James M., Duchac, Jonathan E.
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Chapter 15, Problem 5DQ
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Equity investment: Equity investments are stock instruments which claim ownership in the investee company and pay a dividend revenue to the investor company.
To describe: The accounting treatment of equity investment, if the investor invests more than 50% in outstanding company
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