Under the equity method, when the company's share of cumulative losses equals its investment, and the company
Question:
Under the equity method, when the company's share of cumulative losses equals its investment, and the company has no obligation to fund such additional losses, which of the following statements is true?
Group of answer choices
The investor should change to the fair-value method to account for its investment.
The investor should report these losses as extraordinary items.
The investor should suspend applying the equity method until the investee reports income.
The investor should suspend applying the equity method and not record any equity in income of investee until its share of future profits is sufficient to recover losses that have not previously been recorded.
The cumulative losses should be reported as a prior period adjustment.
Intermediate Accounting
ISBN: 978-0470423684
13th Edition
Authors: Donald E. Kieso, Jerry J. Weygandt, and Terry D. Warfield