You have been asked by the VP of Finance to explain the appropriate accounting treatment for the

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You have been asked by the VP of Finance to explain the appropriate accounting treatment for the following series of investments made by Metaphor Investments Inc.:

• Purchased 50,000 of the 80,000 shares outstanding for The Natural Pharmacy Inc.

• Purchased 20,000 of 50,000 shares outstanding for Metro Inc.

• Purchased 30,000 of 60,000 shares outstanding for Le Petite Boulangerie Inc.

• Purchased 40,000 of 75,000 shares outstanding for Wood Passion Ltd.

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Fundamental Accounting Principles Volume II

ISBN: 978-1260305838

16th Canadian edition

Authors: Kermit Larson, Tilly Jensen, Heidi Dieckmann

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