Question: On January 1, 20X1. Davidson Company acquired 100 percent of Laura Company for $900,000 when Laura's book value was $700,000. At the acquisition date,

On January 1, 20X1. Davidson Company acquired 100 percent of Laura Company 

On January 1, 20X1. Davidson Company acquired 100 percent of Laura Company for $900,000 when Laura's book value was $700,000. At the acquisition date, Laura's building (20-year remaining life) was undervalued in its financial records by $120,000. Also, patented technology (5-year remaining life) was undervalued by $80,000. At the end of 20X1. Davidson reports building of $640,000 while Laura reports building of $280,000. What amount is reported for building in the 20X1 consolidated balance sheet? O $920,000. O $984,000 O $1,042,000. O$1,034,000.

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