Please explain these questions in complete sentences.

Explainhow Intercorporate Equity Investments are accounted for based on Level of Control.

Explain,in detail, how each of the accounting methods (Fair Value, Equity and Consolidation) are handled and the effects on a company's Balance Sheet, Income Statement and Cash Flow.

Derivative transactions:

a)explain why a company might want to engage in derivative transactions andprovide three benefitsthey might obtain from this type of activity;

b)Discuss the concept of Counterparty Risk and how it applies to companiesengaging in derivative transactions,provide specific examplesof actions a company can take to protect itself from Counterparty Risk;

c)Present adetailedcomparison between a Fair Value Hedge and a Cash Flow Hedge, noting any similarities and differences.