On January 1, 2017, Rama Corporation paid $150,000 for 30% of Samer Company's stock. Rama reported a net income of $25,000 in 2017, paid out $10,000 in dividends, and the annual amortization was $1,000 due to the undervaluation of the buildings (F.V> B.V). Rama uses the equity method. What is the balance of investment in Samer Company that will be reported on December 31, 2017?

On January 1, 2017, Rama Corporation paid $150,000 for 30% of Samer Company's stock. Rama reported a net income of $25,000 in 2017, paid out $10,000 in dividends, and the annual amortization was $1,000 due to the undervaluation of the buildings (F.V> B.V). Rama uses the equity method. What is the balance of investment in Samer Company that will be reported on December 31, 2017?

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