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On January 1, 2020, Grand Haven, Inc., reports net assets of $843,200 although equipment (with a four-year remaining life) having a book value of $463,000 is worth $525,000 and an unrecorded patent is valued at $46,800. Van Buren Corporation pays $761,600 on that date to acquire an 80 percent equity ownership in Grand Haven. If the patent has a remaining life of nine years, at what amount should the patent be reported on Van Buren's consolidated balance sheet at December 31, 2021? Multiple Choice

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On January 1, 2020, Grand Haven, Inc., reports net assets of $843,200 although equipment (with a four-year remaining life) having a book value of $463,000 is worth $525,000 and an unrecorded patent is valued at $46,800. Van Buren Corporation pays $761,600 on that date to acquire an 80 percent equity ownership in Grand Haven. If the patent has a remaining life of nine years, at what amount should the patent be reported on Van Buren's consolidated balance sheet at December 31, 2021?

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$36,400.
$29,120.
$41,600.
$32,760.

Definition Definition Financial statement that provides a snapshot of an organization's financial position at a specific point in time. It summarizes a company's assets, liabilities, and shareholder's equity, detailing what the company owns, what it owes, and what is left over for its owners. The balance sheet serves as a crucial tool to assess the financial health and stability of a company, as well as to help management make informed decisions about its future investments and financial obligations.

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