Putter Corporation Owns 80 Percent of the Voting Common Shares

question 36

Multiple Choice

Putter Corporation owns 80 percent of the voting common shares of Sand Corporation.Noncontrolling interest was assigned $24,000 of income in the 20X9 consolidated income statement.What amount of net income did Sand Corporation report for the year?

• A)$150,000
• B)$96,000
• C)$120,000
• D)$30,000

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Traditional Costing System

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Indirect Product Costs

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