On January 2, 2020, Howdy Doody Corporation purchased 17% of Ranger Corporation's common stock for $55,000. Ranger's net income for the years ended December 31, 2020, and December 31, 2021, were $11,000 and $56,000, respectively. During 2020, Ranger declared and paid a dividend of $67,500. On December 31, 2020, the fair value of the Ranger stock owned by Howdy Doody had increased to $72,000. How much should Howdy Doody show in the 2020 income statement as income from this investment?

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On January 2, 2020, Howdy Doody Corporation purchased 17% of Ranger Corporation's common stock for $55,000. Ranger's net income for the years ended December 31, 2020, and December 31, 2021, were $11,000 and $56,000, respectively. During 2020, Ranger declared and paid a dividend of $67,500. On December 31, 2020, the fair value of the Ranger stock owned by Howdy Doody had increased to $72,000. How much should Howdy Doody show in the 2020 income statement as income from this investment?
  
$11,475.
 
 
 
 
  
$23,000.
 
 
 
 
  
$17,000.
 
 
 
 
  
$28,475.
 
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