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Webb Company Purchased 90% of Jones Company for $990,000 When

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Webb Company purchased 90% of Jones Company for $990,000 when the book value of Jones was $1,000,000. There was no premium paid by Webb. Jones currently has 100,000 shares outstanding and a book value of $1,200,000.Assume Jones issues 20,000 new shares of its common stock to outside parties for $15 per share.What is the adjusted book value of Jones after the stock issuance?


A) $1,500,000.
B) $1,200,000.
C) $1,350,000.
D) $1,080,000.
E) $1,335,000.

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