Duke Corporation owns a 70 percent equity interest in Salem Company, a subsidiary corporation. During the current

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Duke Corporation owns a 70 percent equity interest in Salem Company, a subsidiary corporation.

During the current year, a portion of this stock is sold to an outside party. Before recording this transaction, Duke adjusts the book value of its investment account. What is the purpose of this adjustment?

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Advanced Accounting

ISBN: 9781260247824

14th Edition

Authors: Joe Ben Hoyle, Thomas Schaefer, Timothy Doupnik

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