Intercorporate Investments

Free CFA Level II lesson in Financial Statement Analysis. 14 min read, ~2,047 words.

<20% passive: fair value on balance sheet, dividends as income, no share of earnings. 20-50% significant influence: equity method. Carrying value = Cost + Share of NI - Amortization of excess - Dividends. 50% control: acquisition method. Line-by-line consolidation, goodwill on balance sheet. Equity method is one-line consolidation: same net...

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