Accounting Week 2 Discussion 1 – GCU

Accounting Week 2 Discussion 1 – GCU

Explore the FASB Codification sections related to investments (§320, 323, and 325). Identify a level of investment in equity securities (under 20%, 20%-50%, over 50% of outstanding stock) and explain how investments of that size should be treated. Justify why this methodology is appropriate. Participate in follow-up discussion by challenging or defending the methods as explained by your classmates. Your initial post should be 250-500 words, and should demonstrate solid academic writing skills.