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Sun Company Is a 100%-Owned Subsidiary of Peter Company

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Sun Company is a 100%-owned subsidiary of Peter Company.On January 1, 2016, Sun Company has $500,000 of 8% face rate bonds outstanding, with an unamortized discount of $5,000 that is being amortized over a 5 year remaining life to maturity.On that date, Peter Company purchased the bonds for $497,000.The adjustment to the consolidated income of the two companies needed in the consolidation process for 2017 (the following year) is ____.


A) ​$2,800 increase
B) ​$400 decrease
C) ​$400 increase
D) ​$2,800 decrease

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