In January 2017, Domingo, Inc., acquired 20 percent of the outstanding common stock of Martes, Inc., for $823,000. This investment gave Domingo the ability to exercise significant influence over Martes, whose balance sheet on that date showed total assets of $4,467,000 with liabilities of $977,000. Any excess of cost over book value of the investment was attributed to a patent having a remaining useful life of 10 years. In 2017, Martes reported net income of $247,000. In 2018, Martes reported net income of $291,500. Dividends of $91,000 were declared in each of these two years. What is the equity method balance of Domingo's Investment in Martes, Inc., at December 31, 2018? Multiple Choice $869,300. 0 $978,500. $991,000. $894,300