Asked by Alexandra Barrett on Jul 04, 2024

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When an investee can be significantly influenced, it is known as a(n)

A) subsidiary.
B) associate.
C) trading investment.
D) parent.

Associate

In a business context, this usually refers to a person or entity that is connected with another as a partner, colleague, or member of an enterprise.

Subsidiary

A company that is completely or partially owned and controlled by another company, known as the parent company.

  • Identify the implications of significant influence and control in relation to investment accounting.
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Mohammed BaselmJul 04, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
When an investee can be significantly influenced by an investor, it is known as an associate. This typically occurs when the investor holds 20% to 50% of the voting power of the investee.