On January 4, Year 1, Barber Company purchased 5,000 shares of Convell Company for $59,500 plus a broker's fee of $1,000. Convell Company has a total of 25,000 shares of common stock outstanding and it is presumed the Barber Company will have a significant influence over Convell. During each of the next two years, Convell declared and paid cash dividends of $0.85 per share, and its net income was $72,000 and $67,000 for Year 1 and Year 2, respectively. What is the book value of Barber's investment in Convell at the end of Year 2?

A. $87,300.
B. $79,800.
C. $52,000.
D. $88,300.
E. $60,500.


Answer: B

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