On January 1, 2014, Pilar Company acquired 60% interest in Santos Company for P2,400,000 cash. The stockholder’s equity of Santos at the time of acquisition is P3,400,000.  Non-controlling interest is measured at its fair value. The excess of cost over the book value of interest acquired is allocated to the following assets: Inventories – P100,000 (sold in 2014) and Building – P200,000 (5-year remaining life). During 2014, Santos Company reported net income of P800,000 and paid dividends of P100,000.  What is the non-controlling interest in net assets of subsidiary on December 31, 2014?   A. P1,824,000 B. P1,864,000 C. P1,704,000 D. P1,744,000

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On January 1, 2014, Pilar Company acquired 60% interest in Santos Company for P2,400,000 cash. The stockholder’s equity of Santos at the time of acquisition is P3,400,000. 

Non-controlling interest is measured at its fair value. The excess of cost over the book value of interest acquired is allocated to the following assets: Inventories – P100,000 (sold in 2014) and Building – P200,000 (5-year remaining life). During 2014, Santos Company reported net income of P800,000 and paid dividends of P100,000. 

What is the non-controlling interest in net assets of subsidiary on December 31, 2014?

 

A. P1,824,000

B. P1,864,000

C. P1,704,000

D. P1,744,000

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