When one company purchases less than 50% of equity securities in a second company, which of the following statements is true?

a. The purchaser is referred to as the parent.
b. The purchaser is referred to as the subsidiary.
c. The company whose securities are purchased is the subsidiary.
d. The company whose securities are purchased is the investee.


d

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