What is the consolidated total of noncontrolling interest appearing on the balance sheet? a. $85,500 b. $83,100

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What is the consolidated total of noncontrolling interest appearing on the balance sheet?

a. $85,500

b. $83,100

c. $87,000

d. $70,500


On January 1, Jarel acquired 80 percent of the outstanding voting stock of Suarez for $260,000 cash consideration. The remaining 20 percent of Suarez had an acquisition-date fair value of $65,000. On January 1, Suarez possessed equipment (five-year remaining life) that was undervalued on its books by $25,000. Suarez also had developed several secret formulas that Jarel assessed at $50,000. These formulas, although not recorded on Suarez’s financial records, were estimated to have a 20-year future life. As of December 31, the financial statements appeared as follows:


Included in the above statements, Jarel sold inventory costing $80,000 to Suarez for $100,000. Of these goods, Suarez still owns 60 percent on December 31.

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