On January 1, 2017, Dawson, Incorporated, paid $100,000 for a 30% interest in Sacco Corporation. This investee had assets with a book value of $550,000 and liabilities of $300,000. A patent held by Sacco having a book value of $10,000 was actually worth $40,000 with a six-year remaining life. Any goodwill associated with this acquisition is considered to have an indefinite life. During 2017, Sacco reported net income of $50,000 and paid dividends of $20,000 while in 2018 it reported net income of $75,000 and dividends of $30,000. Assume Dawson has the ability to significantly influence the operations of Sacco.The balance in the Investment in Sacco account at December 31, 2017, is:
A. $100,000.
B. $106,000.
C. $112,000.
D. $140,000.
E. $107,500.
Answer: E
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