On January 1, 2018, the Husky Corporation acquired 90% of the Spartan Company's voting stock for $2,700,000. Spartan's net assets had a book value of $2,450,000; the fair value of Spartan's building was $325,000 greater than its book value. The book value of Husky's net assets immediately after the acquisition of Spartan totaled $6,850,000.What is the amount of goodwill to be reported on the January 1, 2018 consolidated balance sheet?
A. $202,500
B. $550,000
C. $225,000
D. $495,000
Answer: C
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