Company a Holds 70 Percent of the Voting Shares of Company

question 10

Multiple Choice

Company A holds 70 percent of the voting shares of Company B. During 20X8, Company B sold land with a book value of $125,000 to Company A for $150,000. Company A continues to hold the land at the end of the year. The companies file separate tax returns and are subject to a 40 percent tax rate. Assume that Company A uses the fully adjusted equity method in accounting for its investment in Company B.
-Based on the information given,which consolidating entry relating to the intercorporate sale of land is to be entered in the consolidation worksheet prepared at the end of 20X8?

• A) Option A
• B) Option B
• C) Option C
• D) Option D

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