On January 1, 2020, French Company acquired 60 percent of K-Tech Company for $310,500 when...

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On January 1, 2020, French Company acquired 60 percent of K-Tech Company for $310,500 when K-Techs book value was $410,500. The fair value of the newly comprised 40 percent noncontrolling interest was assessed at $207,000. At the acquisition date, K-Tech's trademark (10-year remaining life) was undervalued in its financial records by $80,000. Also, patented technology (5-year remaining life) was undervalued by $27,000.

In 2020, K-Tech reports $22,500 net income and declares no dividends. At the end of 2021, the two companies report the following figures (stockholders equity accounts have been omitted):

French Company Carrying Amounts K-Tech Company Carrying Amounts K-Tech Company Fair Values
Current assets $ 625,000 $ 305,000 $ 325,000
Trademarks 265,000 205,000 285,000
Patented technology 415,000 155,000 182,000
Liabilities (395,000 ) (125,000 ) (125,000 )
Revenues (905,000 ) (405,000 )
Expenses 495,000 305,000
Investment income Not given

Note: Parentheses indicate a credit balance.

QUESTIONS: PLEASE ANSWER ALL!!!

A. What is the 2021 consolidated net income before allocation to the controlling and noncontrolling interests?

Multiple Choice

  • $510,000.

  • $410,000.

  • $496,600.

  • $501,960.

B. In 2021, assuming K-Tech has declared no dividends, what are the noncontrolling interests share of the subsidiarys income and the ending balance of the noncontrolling interest in the subsidiary?

Multiple Choice

  • $26,600 and $234,480.

  • $34,640 and $245,280.

  • $31,960 and $250,640.

  • $40,000 and $216,000.

C. What amount is reported for trademarks in the 2021 consolidated balance sheet?

Multiple Choice

  • $534,000.

  • $558,000.

  • $550,000.

  • $542,000.

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