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Perch Co. acquired 80% of the common stock of Float Corp. for $1,600,000. The fair market value of Float's net assets was $1,850,000, and the book value was $1,500,000.

What is the dollar amount of Noncontrolling Interest which should appear on a balance sheet prepared immediately after consolidation according to the Economic Unit Concept?

A $350,000
B $300,000
C $400,000
D $250,000
E $0

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