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Fisher Corporation Has the Following Investments at September 30, 2020

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Fisher Corporation has the following investments at September 30, 2020:  Fistorical cost  Fair value  Sept 30,2019 Fair value  Sept 30,2020 Shares of ABC $25,000$15,000$25,000 Bonds of Brooke 10,00012,00011,000 Shares of CooksTown (Fisher  holds 35% of the outstanding  voting shares of CooksTown)  12,00018,00016,000 Shares of Davenport 18,00020,00019,000\begin{array} { | l | r | r | r | } \hline & \text { Fistorical cost } & \begin{array} { r } \text { Fair value } \\\text { Sept } 30,2019\end{array} & \begin{array} { r } \text { Fair value } \\\text { Sept } 30,2020\end{array} \\\hline \text { Shares of ABC } & \$ 25,000 & \$ 15,000 & \$ 25,000 \\\hline \text { Bonds of Brooke } & 10,000 & 12,000 & 11,000 \\\hline \text { Shares of CooksTown (Fisher } & & & \\\text { holds 35\% of the outstanding } & & & \\\text { voting shares of CooksTown) } & 12,000 & 18,000 & 16,000 \\\hline \text { Shares of Davenport } & 18,000 & 20,000 & 19,000 \\\hline\end{array}
-According to the table above.What method of accounting can Fisher not use to account for its investment in Cookstown?


A) Amortized cost.
B) Equity method.
C) Fair value through other comprehensive income.
D) Fair value through profit or loss.

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