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On January 1, 2011, Riney Co The Balance in Riney's Investment in Garvin Co

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On January 1, 2011, Riney Co. owned 80% of the common stock of Garvin Co. On that date, Garvin's stockholders' equity accounts had the following balances:  Common stock ( $5 par value)  $250,000 Additional paid-in capital 110,000 Retained earnings 330,000 Total stockholders’ equity $690,000\begin{array}{lr}\text { Common stock ( } \$ 5 \text { par value) } & \$ 250,000 \\\text { Additional paid-in capital } & 110,000 \\\text { Retained earnings } & 330,000\\\text { Total stockholders' equity }&\$690,000\end{array} The balance in Riney's Investment in Garvin Co. account was $552,000, and the noncontrolling interest was $138,000. On January 1, 2011, Garvin Co. sold 10,000 shares of previously unissued common stock for $15 per share. Riney did not acquire any of these shares.
-What is the balance in Noncontrolling Interest in Garvin Co. after the sale of the 10,000 shares of common stock?


A) $138,000.
B) $101,000.
C) $280,000.
D) $230,000.
E) $168,000.

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