Macklin Co

question 24

Multiple Choice

Macklin Co. owned 70% of Holland Corp. During 2021, Macklin sold to Holland land with a book value of $51,000. The selling price was $75,000. For purposes of the December 31, 2021 consolidated financial statements, at what amount should the land be reported?

• A) $7,200.
• B) $24,000.
• C) $51,000.
• D) $67,800.
• E) $75,000.

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