When one entity controls another entity, the business combination results in which of the following types of relationship?

A) Investor-investee.
B) Parent-subsidiary.
C) Investor-associate.
D) Parent-child.

Business Combination

A transaction or event in which an acquirer gains control over one or more businesses, typically involving mergers, acquisitions, or consolidations.

Parent-subsidiary

The relationship between two corporations in which one corporation, the parent, owns sufficient voting stock in another corporation, the subsidiary, to control its board of directors.