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Select the correct answer for each of the following questions.On December 31, 20X3, Saxe C...

Select the correct answer for each of the following questions.

On December 31, 20X3, Saxe Corporation was merged into Poe Corporation. In the business combination, Poe issued 200,000 shares of its $10 par common stock, with a market price of $18 a share, for all of Saxe's common stock. The stockholders' equity section of each company's balance sheet immediately before the combination was:

 

Poe

Saxe

Common Stock

$3,000,000

$1,500,000

Additional Paid-In Capital

1,300,000

150,000

Retained Earnings

2,500,000

850,000

 

$6,800,000

$2,500,000

In the December 31, 20X3, consolidated balance sheet, additional paid-in capital should be reported at:

a. $950,000.

b. $1,300,000.

c. $1,450,000.

d. $2,900,000.

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