Portia Ltd

Multiple Choice

Portia Ltd. acquired 80% of Siro Ltd. on December 31, 20X0. At the acquisition date, Siro's net assets totalled $15,000. Portia uses the cost method to record the acquisition and consolidates using the entity method. At December 31, 20X1, the separate-entity financial statements showed the following:
- During 20X1, Siro sold $7,000 of goods, with a gross margin of 40%, to Portia. At the end of 20X1, $3,000 of the goods were still in Portia's inventory. What is Portia's consolidated cost of goods sold for 20X1?

A) $13,800
B) $16,200
C) $16,800
D) $22,000