On January 1, 20X9, A Company acquired 85 percent of B Company's voting common stock for $425,000. At that date, the fair value of the noncontrolling interest of B Company was $75,000. Immediately after A Company acquired its ownership, B Company acquired 75 percent of C Company's stock for $150,000. The fair value of the noncontrolling interest of C Company was $50,000 at that date. At January 1, 20X9, the stockholders' equity sections of the balance sheets of the companies were as follows: During 20X9, A Company reported operating income of $175,000 and paid dividends of $50,000. B Company reported operating income of $125,000 and paid dividends of $40,000. C Company reported net income of $100,000 and paid dividends of $25,000.
Based on the information provided, what amount of consolidated net income will A Company report for 20X9?

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On January 1, 20X9, A Company acquired 85 percent of B Company's voting common stock for $425,000. At that date, the fair value of the noncontrolling interest of B Company was $75,000. Immediately after A Company acquired its ownership, B Company acquired 75 percent of C Company's stock for $150,000. The fair value of the noncontrolling interest of C Company was $50,000 at that date. At January 1, 20X9, the stockholders' equity sections of the balance sheets of the companies were as follows:  During 20X9, A Company reported operating income of $175,000 and paid dividends of $50,000. B Company reported operating income of $125,000 and paid dividends of $40,000. C Company reported net income of $100,000 and paid dividends of $25,000.
Based on the information provided, what amount of consolidated net income will A Company report for 20X9?

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The Answer of On January 1, 20X9, A Company acquired 85 percent of B Company's voting common stock for $425,000. At that date, the fair value of the noncontrolling interest of B Company was $75,000. Immediately after A Company acquired its ownership, B Company acquired 75 percent of C Company's stock for $150,000. The fair value of the noncontrolling interest of C Company was $50,000 at that date. At January 1, 20X9, the stockholders' equity sections of the balance sheets of the companies were as follows:  During 20X9, A Company reported operating income of $175,000 and paid dividends of $50,000. B Company reported operating income of $125,000 and paid dividends of $40,000. C Company reported net income of $100,000 and paid dividends of $25,000.
Based on the information provided, what amount of consolidated net income will A Company report for 20X9?

On January 1, 20X9, a Company Acquired 85 Percent of B