McGuire Company acquired 90 percent of Hogan Company on January 1, 2010, for $234,000 cash. This amount is reflective of Hogan's total fair value. Hogan's stockholders' equity consisted of common stock of $160,000 and retained earnings of $80,000. An analysis of Hogan's net assets revealed the following:
Any excess consideration transferred over fair value is attributable to an unamortized patent with a useful life of 5 years.
In consolidation at December 31, 2010, what adjustment is necessary for Hogan's Land account?
A) $8,000 decrease.
B) $7,000 increase.
C) $6,300 increase.
D) $6,300 decrease.
E) No adjustment is necessary.
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