Brian Company Purchased, as a Long- Term Investment, 40% of the Outstanding

Brian Company purchased, as a long- term investment, 40% of the outstanding shares of Wilson Company. At the end of the year the market value of the shares had increased. The increase in market value of Wilson Company shares will affect Brian Company by:

A) increasing stockholders' equity and investments
B) increasing assets and stockholders' equity
C) having no effect
D) increasing investments and cash

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