The balance sheet of Mini Company was as follows immediately before it was acquired by Maxi Company:
On January 1,2010,Maxi Company paid $350,000 in cash for 100% of the outstanding common stock of Mini Company.The current market value of Mini Company's plant and equipment was $140,000 on the date of acquisition.If the market value and book value are the same for Mini's remaining assets,what is the net increase in Maxi's assets as a result of the merger with Mini?
A) $430,000
B) $470,000
C) $120,000
D) $390,000
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