Melvin Company applies the equity method to account for its investment in Lang Company.Lang reports income in excess of an extraordinary loss in 2009.Melvin acknowledges that it must separately disclose the extraordinary loss in consolidated financial statements.What entry would be made by Melvin Company to record Lang's results? 
Selections B and C are the same.Change the credit for C to Retained Earnings
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The credit for D should be Investment in Lang
A) A above
B) B above
C) C above
D) D above
E) E above
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