Royce Co. acquired 60% of Park Co. for $420,000 on December 31, 2010 when Park's book value was $560,000. The Royce stock was not actively traded. On the date of acquisition, Park had equipment (with a ten-year life) that was undervalued in the financial records by $140,000. One year later, the following selected figures were reported by the two companies. Additionally, no dividends have been paid. What is the non-controlling interest's share of the subsidiary's net income for the year ended December 31, 2011 and what is the ending balance of the non-controlling interest in the subsidiary at December 31, 2011?

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Royce Co. acquired 60% of Park Co. for $420,000 on December 31, 2010 when Park's book value was $560,000. The Royce stock was not actively traded. On the date of acquisition, Park had equipment (with a ten-year life) that was undervalued in the financial records by $140,000. One year later, the following selected figures were reported by the two companies. Additionally, no dividends have been paid.  What is the non-controlling interest's share of the subsidiary's net income for the year ended December 31, 2011 and what is the ending balance of the non-controlling interest in the subsidiary at December 31, 2011?

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The Answer of Royce Co. acquired 60% of Park Co. for $420,000 on December 31, 2010 when Park's book value was $560,000. The Royce stock was not actively traded. On the date of acquisition, Park had equipment (with a ten-year life) that was undervalued in the financial records by $140,000. One year later, the following selected figures were reported by the two companies. Additionally, no dividends have been paid.  What is the non-controlling interest's share of the subsidiary's net income for the year ended December 31, 2011 and what is the ending balance of the non-controlling interest in the subsidiary at December 31, 2011?

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