The most common method of accounting for unconsolidated subsidiaries is the equity method. Required Answer the following
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Answer the following questions with respect to the equity method.
1. Under what circumstances does a company apply the equity method?
2. At what amount does a company record the initial investment and what events subsequent to the initial investment (if any) change this amount?
3. How does a company recognize investment earnings under the equity method, and how does it determine the amount?
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Intermediate Accounting
ISBN: 978-0324300987
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Authors: Loren A Nikolai, D. Bazley and Jefferson P. Jones
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