On January 1, 2020, French Company acquired 60 percent of K-Tech Company for $306,000 when K-Tech’s book value was $406,000. The fair value of the newly comprised 40 percent noncontrolling interest was assessed at $204,000. At the acquisition date, K-Tech's trademark (10-year remaining life) was undervalued in its financial records by $80,000. Also, patented technology (5-year remaining life) was undervalued by $24,000.   In 2020, K-Tech reports $28,000 net income and declares no dividends. At the end of 2021, the two companies report the following figures (stockholders’ equity accounts have been omitted):     French Company Carrying Amounts   K-Tech Company Carrying Amounts   K-Tech Company Fair Values   Current assets $ 624,000     $ 304,000     $ 324,000     Trademarks   264,000       204,000       284,000     Patented technology   414,000       154,000       178,000     Liabilities   (394,000 )     (124,000 )     (124,000 )   Revenues   (904,000 )     (404,000 )           Expenses   496,000       304,000             Investment income   Not given                       Note: Parentheses indicate a credit balance. In 2021, assuming K-Tech has declared no dividends, what are the noncontrolling interest’s share of the subsidiary’s income and the ending balance of the noncontrolling interest in the subsidiary?

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On January 1, 2020, French Company acquired 60 percent of K-Tech Company for $306,000 when K-Tech’s book value was $406,000. The fair value of the newly comprised 40 percent noncontrolling interest was assessed at $204,000. At the acquisition date, K-Tech's trademark (10-year remaining life) was undervalued in its financial records by $80,000. Also, patented technology (5-year remaining life) was undervalued by $24,000.

 

In 2020, K-Tech reports $28,000 net income and declares no dividends. At the end of 2021, the two companies report the following figures (stockholders’ equity accounts have been omitted):

 

  French Company
Carrying Amounts
  K-Tech Company
Carrying Amounts
  K-Tech Company
Fair Values
  Current assets $ 624,000     $ 304,000     $ 324,000  
  Trademarks   264,000       204,000       284,000  
  Patented technology   414,000       154,000       178,000  
  Liabilities   (394,000 )     (124,000 )     (124,000 )
  Revenues   (904,000 )     (404,000 )        
  Expenses   496,000       304,000          
  Investment income   Not given                  
 

 

Note: Parentheses indicate a credit balance.

In 2021, assuming K-Tech has declared no dividends, what are the noncontrolling interest’s share of the subsidiary’s income and the ending balance of the noncontrolling interest in the subsidiary?

 

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