Advanced Accounting
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Author: Joe Ben Hoyle, Thomas F. Schaefer, Timothy S. Doupnik
Publisher: RENT MCG
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When a parent company applies the initial value method or the partial equity method to an investment, a worksheet adjustment must be made to the parent’s beginning
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An investment in an associate is normally accounted for using the equity accounting method. This method requires thatthe investment in the associate is__________.Select one:a.initially recorded at cost and not adjusted thereafterb.initially recorded at cost and then adjusted in each subsequent accounting period to reflect the investor’s share ofthe associate’s profit or loss for the yearc.initially recorded at cost and then adjusted to fair value at each subsequent reporting periodd.initially recorded at fair value and the only adjustments are for dividend income that is declared and paid
Which of the following results in an increase in the Equity in the Investee Income acct. when applying the equity method?
Amortizations of purchase price over book value on date of purchase
Amortization since date of purchase of purchase price over book value on date of purchase
Sale of portion of the investment at a gain to the investor
Investors share of gross profit from intra-entity inventory sale for the prior year
Sale of a portion of the investment at a loss
Which of the following statements about post-acquisition earnings is incorrect?
А.
They are the earnings produced subsequent to the acquisition date by
members of the group.
В.
They form part of earnings of the economic entity.
С.
They are eliminated against the parent's earnings, in a similar fashion to pre-
acquisition earnings.
D.
They form part of earnings of the economic entity and they are eliminated against the
parent's earnings, in a similar fashion to pre-acquisition earnings.
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