What was the effect of W's purchase of XYZ's bond on the noncontrolling interest amount reported in XYZ's March 31, year 1 consolidated balance sheet?

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ABC Company , a holder of P1,000,000 XYZ Company bonds, collected the interest due on March 31, year 1, and then sold the bonds to W, Inc. for P975,000. On that date, XYZ, a 75% owner of W had P1,075,000 carrying amount for the bonds.

What was the effect of W's purchase of XYZ's bond on the noncontrolling interest amount reported in XYZ's March 31, year 1 consolidated balance sheet? (Answer format: amount increase/decrease e.g. 10000 decrease, if no effect, just type 0) 

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