Mortar Corporation acquired 80 percent of Granite Corporation's voting common stock on January 1,20X7.On December 31,20X8,Mortar received $390,000 from Granite for equipment Mortar had purchased on January 1,20X5,for $400,000.The equipment is expected to have a 10-year useful life and no salvage value.Both companies depreciate equipments on a straight-line basis.
-Based on the preceding information,in the preparation of elimination entries related to the equipment transfer for the 20X9 consolidated financial statements,the net effect on accumulated depreciation will be:
A) a decrease of $160,000.
B) an increase of $160,000.
C) an increase of $135,000.
D) a decrease of $135,000.
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