A controlling interest is normally one where the investor:
A) uses the market value method of accounting for the investment
B) owns more than 20% of the investee's voting stock
C) uses the equity method to account for the investment
D) owns more than 50% of the investee's voting stock

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A controlling interest is generally considered to be when an investor owns more than 50% of the voting stock of an investee, giving them significant control over the company's operations and decision-making processes.

A Controlling Interest Is Normally One Where the Investor