Essay The following answers point out the key phrases that should appear in students’ answers. They are not intended to be examples of complete student responses. It might be helpful to provide...

Essay

The following answers point out the key phrases that should appear in students’ answers. They are not intended to be examples of complete student responses. It might be helpful to provide detailed instructions to students on how brief or in-depth you want their answers to be.

49. How can an investor benefit from an equity investment that does not pay dividends?

50. Investments in equity securities for which the investor has insignificant influence over the investee are classified for reporting purposes under the fair value method in one of two categories. What are these two categories? How do we report unrealized holding gains and losses under each of these two categories?