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On January 1, 2012, Cale Corp Kaltop Earned Net Income for 2012 of $126,000 and Paid

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On January 1, 2012, Cale Corp. paid $1,020,000 to acquire Kaltop Co. Kaltop maintained separate incorporation. Cale used the equity method to account for the investment. The following information is available for Kaltop's assets, liabilities, and stockholders' equity accounts on January 1, 2012:  Book  Fair  Value  Value  Current assets $120,000$120,000 Land 72,000192,000 Building (twenty year life)  240,000268,000 Equipment (ten year life)  540,000516,000 Current liabilities 24,00024,000 Long -term liabilities 120,000120,000 Common stock 228,000 Additional paid -in capital 384,000 Retained earnings 216,000\begin{array}{lrr}&\text { Book } & \text { Fair } \\&\text { Value } & \text { Value }\\\text { Current assets } & \$ 120,000 & \$ 120,000 \\\text { Land } & 72,000 & 192,000 \\\text { Building (twenty year life) } & 240,000 & 268,000 \\\text { Equipment (ten year life) } & 540,000 & 516,000 \\\text { Current liabilities } & 24,000 & 24,000 \\\text { Long -term liabilities } & 120,000 & 120,000 \\\text { Common stock } & 228,000 & \\\text { Additional paid -in capital } & 384,000 & \\\text { Retained earnings } & 216,000 &\end{array} Kaltop earned net income for 2012 of $126,000 and paid dividends of $48,000 during the year. If Cale Corp. had net income of $444,000 in 2012, exclusive of the investment, what is the amount of consolidated net income?


A) $569,000.
B) $570,000.
C) $571,000.
D) $566,400.
E) $444,000.

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