Central Investments bought 4,000 shares of Benet Company common stock on January 1, 2018, for $20,000, and 4,000 shares of Roy Company common on July 1, 2018, for $24,000. Benet declared dividends on December 31, 2018 of $3,000. At the end of 2018, the fair value of Roy was $30,000 and the fair value of Benet was $28,000. At the end of 2019, the fair value of Roy was $32,000 and the fair value of Benet was $24,000. These investments are reported in the long-term asset section of Central's balance sheet. Central owns 8% of Benet Company and 12% of Roy Company.How much income was reported on the 2018 income statement?
A. $14,240
B. $0
C. $14,000
D. $240
Answer: A
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