Examples of Investments in Common Stock in a sentence
The Common Shares are accounted for pursuant to APB No. 18, "The Equity Method of Accounting for Investments in Common Stock".
Equity method investments are subject to impairment under the provisions of Accounting Principles Board (“APB”) Opinion No. 18, The Equity Method of Accounting for Investments in Common Stock.
This equity method goodwill, while subject to the provisions of SFAS 142 requiring that amortization no longer be recorded, is not subject to the impairment provisions of SFAS 142 but, instead, continues to be subject to the impairment provisions of Accounting Principles Board Opinion No. 18, The Equity Method of Accounting for Investments in Common Stock, which provides that an impairment be recognized when there is a loss in the value of an investment that is other than a temporary decline.
Prior to our adoption of EITF 04-5, we accounted for our investment in the Partnership using the equity method of accounting as prescribed by Accounting Principles Board Opinion No. 18, The Equity Method of Accounting for Investments in Common Stock.
The change in accounting policy was retroactively applied as required under APB Opinion No. 18, The Equity Method of Accounting for Investments in Common Stock, to the date that the Company initially acquired its investment.
New Valley's Common Shares, $.01 par value (the "Common Shares") were accounted for pursuant to APB No. 18, "The Equity Method of Accounting for Investments in Common Stock." During the quarter ended September 30, 1996, the decline in the market value of the Class A Preferred Shares, the dividend received on the Class A Preferred Shares and the Company's equity in losses incurred by New Valley caused the carrying value of the Company's investment in New Valley to be reduced to zero.
SFAS No. 142 provides that "excess investment cost" or "equity method goodwill" will continue to be tested for impairment in accordance with the provisions of Accounting Principles Board Opinion No. 18, "The Equity Method of Accounting for Investments in Common Stock." As provided by SFAS No. 142, we have discontinued amortization of our excess investment cost in the Partnership effective January 1, 2002.
As a result of this transaction, the Company no longer holds a controlling interest in DSIPL and, accordingly, the Company's investment in DSIPL has been reported as investment in affiliate and accounted for under the equity method of accounting in accordance with Accounting Principles Board ("APB") Opinion No. 18, "The Equity Method of Accounting for Investments in Common Stock," as of and for the year ended December 31, 1999 and 1998.
For those investments in which the securities are privately held, the Company follows the guidance of Accounting Principles Board ("APB") Opinion No. 18, "The Equity Method of Accounting for Investments in Common Stock".
The Common Shares were accounted for pursuant to APB No. 18, "The Equity Method of Accounting for Investments in Common Stock".