Judd, Inc. owns 35% of Crosby Corporation. During the calendar year 2025, Crosby had net earnings of $300,000 and paid dividends of $30,000. Judd mistakenly recorded these transactions using the fair value method rather than the equity method of accounting. What effect would this have on the investment account, net income, and retained earnings, respectively? O Understate, overstate, overstate O Overstate, understate, understate O Overstate, overstate, overstate O Understate, understate, understate

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Judd, Inc. owns 35% of Crosby Corporation. During the calendar year 2025, Crosby had net earnings of $300,000 and paid dividends
of $30,000. Judd mistakenly recorded these transactions using the fair value method rather than the equity method of accounting.
What effect would this have on the investment account, net income, and retained earnings, respectively?
O Understate, overstate, overstate
O Overstate, understate, understate
O Overstate, overstate, overstate
O Understate, understate, understate
Transcribed Image Text:Judd, Inc. owns 35% of Crosby Corporation. During the calendar year 2025, Crosby had net earnings of $300,000 and paid dividends of $30,000. Judd mistakenly recorded these transactions using the fair value method rather than the equity method of accounting. What effect would this have on the investment account, net income, and retained earnings, respectively? O Understate, overstate, overstate O Overstate, understate, understate O Overstate, overstate, overstate O Understate, understate, understate
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