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Dodd Co Acquired 75% of the Common Stock of Wallace Corp

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Dodd Co. acquired 75% of the common stock of Wallace Corp. for $1,800,000. The fair value of Wallace's net assets was $2,100,000, and the book value was $1,900,000. The noncontrolling interest shares of Wallace Corp. are not actively traded.What is the dollar amount of noncontrolling interest that should appear in a consolidated balance sheet prepared at the date of acquisition?

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Avoidable Turnover

Employee departures that could have been prevented by addressing underlying issues, such as job dissatisfaction or workplace conflicts.

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