Ryan Company Owns 80% of Chase Company Assume Chase Issues 30,000 Additional Shares Common Stock Solely to Presented

Multiple Choice

Ryan Company owns 80% of Chase Company. The original balances presented for Ryan and Chase as of January 1, 2013, are as follows: $\begin{array}{lr}\text { Chase Company: } & \\\text { Shares outstanding } & 50,000 \\\text { Book value } & \$ 400,000 \\\text { Book value per share } & \$ 8 \\& \\\text { Ryan Company: } &\\\text { Shares owned of Chase } & 40,000 \\\text { Book value of investment in Chase } & \$ 320,000 \end{array}$ Assume Chase issues 30,000 additional shares common stock solely to Ryan for $12 per share. What is the adjusted book value of Chase Company after the issuance of the shares?

A) $608,000.
B) $720,000.
C) $680,000.
D) $760,000.
E) $400,000.