The argument above is a deductive reasoning. A deductive reasoning draws a conclusion from a series of premises that are held to be true. The argument also employs no informal fallacy. The confusion lies though on the first premise if it is true.
Answer:
A. $549000
Explanation:
Given information
Number of outstanding stock of Sherry, Inc = 60%
The cost of the land = $207,000
Fair value at the acquisition date = $549,000
By considering the above information, the value reflected in a consolidated balance sheet is $549,000.
The historical principle says that the fixed assets should be recorded at the purchase price or acquisition cost only and the same is to be considered
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