What separates a joint venture from an investment in an associate?
ASize of capital invested
BJoint control by contract
CCountry of registration
DYearly profit payout
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Joint control by contract
An associate relationship rests on significant influence, while a joint venture needs a contract that establishes joint control.
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