equity method Definition

equity method

Definition

An accounting method used to determine income derived from a company's investment in another company over which it exerts significant influence. Under the equity method, investment income equals a share of net income proportional to the size of the equity investment.

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equity method is ...
... part of the Accounting and Mergers & Acquisitions subjects.

equity method appears in the definitions of these other terms on BusinessDictionary.com

cost method, equity accounting

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