Carlson, Inc

Multiple Choice

Carlson, Inc. owns 80% of Madrid, Inc. Carlson reports net income for 2021 (without consideration of its investment in Madrid, Inc.) of $1,500,000. For the same year, Madrid reports net income of $705,000. Carlson had bonds payable outstanding on January 1, 2021 with a carrying value of $1,200,000. Madrid acquired the bonds on the open market on January 3, 2021 for $1,090,000. For the year 2021, Carlson reported interest expense on the bonds in the amount of $96,000, while Madrid reported interest income of $94,000 for the same bonds. Assuming there are no excess amortizations or other intra-entity transactions, what is Carlson's share of consolidated net income?

A) $2,064,000.
B) $2,066,000.
C) $2,176,000.
D) $2,207,000.
E) $2,317,000.