On January 1, 2017, Cale Corp. paid $1,020,000 to acquire Kaltop Co. Kaltop maintained separate incorporation. Cale used the equity method to account for the investment. The following information is available for Kaltop's assets, liabilities, and stockholders' equity accounts on January 1, 2017: BookValuesFairValuesCurrent assets$120,000 $120,000 Land 72,000  192,000 Building (twenty year life) 240,000  268,000 Equipment (ten year life) 540,000  516,000 Current liabilities 24,000  24,000 Long-term liabilities 120,000  210,000 Common stock 228,000    Additional paid-in capital 384,000    Retained earnings 216,000    ??Kaltop earned net income for 2017 of $126,000 and paid dividends of $48,000 during the year. ?In Cale's accounting records, what

amount would appear on December 31, 2017 for equity in subsidiary earnings?

A. $77,000.
B. $79,000.
C. $81,800.
D. $127,000.
E. $125,000.


Answer: D

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