Diller Owns 80% of Lake Company Common Stock

question 14

Multiple Choice

Diller owns 80% of Lake Company common stock. During October 20X7, Lake sold merchandise to Diller for $300,000. On December 31, 20X7, one-half of this merchandise remained in Diller's inventory. For 20X7, gross profit percentages were 30% for Diller and 40% for Lake. The amount of unrealized profit in the ending inventory on December 31, 20X7 that should be eliminated in consolidation is ____.

• A)$80,000
• B)$60,000
• C)$32,000
• D)$30,000

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