Dublin Company holds a 30% stake in Club Company which was purchased in 2015 at a cost of $3,000,000. After applying the equity method, the Investment in Club Company account has a balance of $3,040,000. At December 31, 2015 the fair value of the investment is $3,120,000. Which of the following values is acceptable for Dublin to use in its balance sheet at December 31, 2015?
I. $3,000,000
II. $3,040,000
III. $3,120,000
a. I, II, or III.
b. I or II only.
c. II only.
d. II or III only.
Answer: II or III only
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