Milani, Inc., acquired 10 percent of Seida Corporation on
January 1, 2020, for $196,000 and appropriately accounted for the
investment using the fair-value method. On January 1, 2021, Milani
purchased an additional 30 percent of Seida for $647,000 which
resulted in significant influence over Seida. On that date, the
fair value of Seida's common stock was $2,050,000 in total. Seida’s
January 1, 2021, book value equaled $1,900,000, although land was
undervalued by $131,000. Any additional excess fair value over
Seida's...