View Policies Current Attempt in Progress If a company uses the fair value option for investments that otherwise follow the equity method of accounting O the company must be using GAAP because IFRS does not permit the fair value option in this circumstance. O the company does not report its proportionate share of the income or loss of the investee. O dividend payments are credited to Dividend Revenue and do not reduce the Equity Investments account. O all of these answer choices are correct. Save for Later Attempts: 0 of 1 used
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