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Pete Purchased 100% of the Common Stock of the Sanburn 20162017 Net income $80,000$90,000 Dividends paid 10,00010,000\begin{array} { l r r } & 2016 & 2017 \\ \text { Net income }& \$ 80,000 & \$ 90,000 \\\text { Dividends paid }& 10,000 & 10,000\end{array}

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Pete purchased 100% of the common stock of the Sanburn Company on January 1, 2016, for $500,000.On that date, the stockholders' equity of Sanburn Company was $380,000.On the purchase date, inventory of Sanburn Company, which was sold during 2016, was understated by $20,000.Any remaining excess of cost over book value is attributable to patent with a 20-year life.The reported income and dividends paid by Sanburn Company were as follows: ?
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20162017 Net income $80,000$90,000 Dividends paid 10,00010,000\begin{array} { l r r } & 2016 & 2017 \\ \text { Net income }& \$ 80,000 & \$ 90,000 \\\text { Dividends paid }& 10,000 & 10,000\end{array}
Using the simple equity method, which of the following amounts are correct?
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 Investment Income  Investment Account Balance 2016 December 31,2016\begin{array}{cc}\text { Investment Income } & \text { Investment Account Balance } \\2016 & \text { December } 31,2016\end{array}
A) $80,000$570,000\begin{array}{ll}&& \$ 80,000 &&&&&&&& \$ 570,000 \\\end{array}
B) $70,000$570,000\begin{array}{ll}&& \$ 70,000 &&&&&&&& \$ 570,000 \\\end{array}
C) $70,000$550,000\begin{array}{ll}&& \$ 70,000 &&&&&&&& \$ 550,000 \\\end{array}
D) $80,000$550,000\begin{array}{ll}&&\$ 80,000 &&&&&&&& \$ 550,000\end{array}

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