Under the equity method, distributions received from the investee:
Aincrease the carrying amount
Bare recognised as revenue
Care credited to capital reserve
Dreduce the carrying amount
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. reduce the carrying amount
Dividends received are a return of the investment already reflected through the share of profit, so they reduce the carrying amount.
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