Dodge, Incorporated acquires 15% of Gates Corporation on January 1, 2013, for $105,000 when the book value of Gates was $600,000. During 2013 Gates reported net income of $150,000 and paid dividends of $50,000. On January 1, 2014, Dodge purchased an additional 25% of Gates for $200,000. Any excess cost over book value is attributable to goodwill with an indefinite life. The fair-value method was used during 2013 but Dodge has deemed it necessary to change to the equity method after the second purchase. During 2014 Gates reported net income of $200,000 and reported dividends of $75,000. The income reported by Dodge for 2014 with regard to the Gates investment is

A.	$80,000.
B.	$30,000.

C.

$50,000.

D.

$15,000.

E.

$75,000.