Assuming That Parent Inc

question 33

Multiple Choice

Assuming that Parent Inc. purchased 80% of Sub's voting shares on the date of acquisition (August 1, 2018) for $180,000, what would be the amount of the Non-Controlling Interest (NCI) on the date of acquisition if the Entity Method were used?

• A) $26,000
• B) $38,000
• C) $45,000
• D)$104,000

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Definitions:

Dictator Game

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Ultimatum Game

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Behavioral Economists

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