On January 1, 20X9, Far Limited purchased 70% of the common shares of Near Limited for $54,900,000. On the date of acquisition, Near's shareholders' equity was as follows:
The fair value of Near's assets on the date of acquisition equalled their carrying value, except for a trademark worth $500,000 that was not on Near's books. The trademark is estimated to have a useful life of 10 years. During the fiscal year ended December 31, 20X9, Near earned a net income of $1,700,000, and paid dividends of $800,000.
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What is the non-controlling interest on the consolidated statements of financial position at December 31, 20X9?
The company uses the entity approach to calculate goodwill.
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