Use the following information for Questions 17 & 18:
P Company owns an 80% interest in S Company.During 2014, S sells merchandise to P for $200,000 at a profit of $40,000.On December 31, 2014, 50% of this merchandise is included in P's inventory.Income statements for P and S are summarized below:
-Noncontrolling interest in income for 2014 is:
A)$4,000.
B)$19,200.
C)$20,000.
D)$24,000.

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Use the following information for Questions 17 & 18:
P Company owns an 80% interest in S Company.During 2014, S sells merchandise to P for $200,000 at a profit of $40,000.On December 31, 2014, 50% of this merchandise is included in P's inventory.Income statements for P and S are summarized below: 
-Noncontrolling interest in income for 2014 is:
A)$4,000. 
B)$19,200. 
C)$20,000. 
D)$24,000.

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The Answer is C

Use the Following Information for Questions 17 & 18