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 amount should be shown on the consolidated statement of financial position for the non-controlling interest at December 31, 20X1?

A) $ 720
B) $1,720
C) $3,480
D) $3,720

Entity Method

A consolidation approach in financial accounting where the parent and subsidiary's financial statements are combined as if they were a single entity.

Gross Margin

The difference between revenue and cost of goods sold, which shows the profitability of a company's core activities.

Inventory

The total value of all the goods that a company has in stock and intends to sell.