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Chapter 4: Question 4BE (page 181)

Finley Corporation had income from continuing operations of \(10,600,000 in 2017. During 2017, it disposed of its restaurant division at an after-tax loss of \)189,000. Prior to disposal, the division operated at a loss of $315,000 (net of tax) in 2017 (assume that the disposal of the restaurant division meets the criteria for recognition as a discontinued operation). Finley had 10,000,000 shares of common stock outstanding during 2017. Prepare a partial income statement for Finley beginning with income from continuing operations.

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The Earning Per share is $1.0096

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01

Meaning of income from continuing operations

Income from continuing operations is an important element to know the performance of regular business activities. It is reported on the company's income statement.

02

Preparing a partial income statement

Particulars

Amount ($)

Income from continuing operations (A)

$10,600,000

Discontinued Operations

Loss from operation of discontinued restaurant division (net of tax) (B)

$315,000

Loss from disposal of restaurant division (net of tax) (C)

$189,000

Net Income (A-B-C)

$10,096,000

Earnings per share

$1.0096

Working Notes

  1. Calculation of Earnings per share

Earningpershare=NetincomeOutstandingCommonShares=$1,009,60010,000,000Shares=$1.0096

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(Multiple-Step Statement with Retained Earnings Statement) Presented below is information related to Ivan Calderon Corp. for the year 2017.

Net sales $1,300,000 Write-off of inventory due to obsolescence 80,000

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Administrative expenses 48,000 Cash dividends declared 45,000

Dividend revenue 20,000 Retained earnings at December 31, 2016 980,000

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Effective tax rate of 34% on all items

Instructions

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Sales returns and allowances \(150,000 Bonds payable \)100,000

Allowance for doubtful accounts \(7,000 Administrative and general expense \)97,000

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Instructions

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