Pare, Inc. purchased 10% of Tot Co.'s 100,000 outstanding shares of common stock on January 2, Year
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Pare, Inc. purchased 10% of Tot Co.'s 100,000 outstanding shares of common stock on January 2, Year 1, for $50,000.
On December 31, Year 1, Pare purchased an additional 20,000 shares of Tot for $150,000. There was no goodwill as a result of either acquisition, and Tot had not issued any additional stock during Year 1. Tot reported earnings of $300,000 for Year 1.
What amount should Pare report in its December 31, Year 1, Balance Sheet as investment in Tot?
$170,000
$290,000
$200,000
$230,000
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