When the cost-adjusted-to-market method is used to account for a long-term investment in stock of another company, the carrying value of the investment is directly affected by

a. the dividend distributions of the investee.
b. the earnings and dividend distributions of the investee.
c. the earnings of the investee.
d. neither the earnings nor the dividends of the investee.


D

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A. are most frequently attached to a company's manufacturing expertise and to its ability to achieve economies of scale in production. B. are most reliably found in the R&D portion of the value chain. C. are typically located in the sales and marketing portion of the value chain. D. usually are tied to product quality and customer service. E. can exist in activities all along an industry's value chain.

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Creditors of the beneficiary of a spendthrift trust can attach the income of the trust before or after the beneficiary receives it, but they cannot reach the trust fund itself

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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