Advanced Accounting
12th Edition
ISBN: 9781305084858
Author: Paul M. Fischer, William J. Tayler, Rita H. Cheng
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 3, Problem 9E
To determine
Equity method:
The equity method basically keeps the record of the parent’s ownership interest in the net income of the subsidiary.
Cost method:
The cost method basically retains the original cost of acquisition balance in the subsidiary account. As the income is earned by the subsidiary, no adjustments would be made.
To prepare:
The amortization schedule for the years
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