Apple Inc Owns a 90% Interest in Banana Company

Multiple Choice

Apple Inc. owns a 90% interest in Banana Company. Banana Company, in turn, owns a 80% interest in Carrot Company. During 20X4, Carrot Company sold $50,000 of merchandise to Apple Inc. at a gross profit of 20%. Of this merchandise, $10,000 was still unsold by Apple Inc. at year end. The adjustment to the controlling interest in consolidated net income for 20X4 is ____.

A) $560
B) $1,440
C) $1,600
D) $1,800