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Pesto company possesses 80 percent of salerno company’s outstanding voting stock. pesto uses the initial value method to account for this investment. on january 1, 2010, pesto sold 6 percent bonds payable with a $16.5 million face value (maturing in 20 years) on the open market at a premium of $750,000. on january 1, 2013, salerno acquired 40 percent of these same bonds from an outside party at 96.6 percent of face value. both companies use the straightline method of amortization. for a 2014 consolidation, what adjustment should be made to pesto’s beginning retained earnings as a result of this bond acquisition?

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