Parkland Co. is a heavy equipment manufacturer. In the most recent fiscal year they sold all of the assets related to its financing division. The financing operations had operations and cash flows clearly distinguishable, operationally, from the rest of the company. The CFO asks your advice on the following: Would the sale of the financing division be considered a discontinued operation? Explain. How should the sale be reported in the income statement?
The pertinent figures follow: Net income before income taxes (not including results from the financing division): $20 million Income tax rate: 15% Operating loss for the financing division: $2 million Loss on sale of assets for the financing division: $500,000
Assignment Prepare a professional memo to Mr. Rollins, the CFO of Parkland. Answer the CFO’s questions. Include the complete lower portion of their income statement.
Hint: Research Topic 205, Subtopic: 20. Support your answers with the Financial Accounting Standards Board Accounting Standards Codification.
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Microtech Corporation completed the sale of its semiconductor
business for $14 million. The semiconductor business segment
qualifies as a component of the entity according to GAAP. The book
value of the assets of the segment was $13 million. The loss from
operations of the segment during 2021 was $3.8 million. Pretax
income from continuing operations for the year totaled $6.0
million. The income tax rate is 25%.
Prepare the...
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farm equipment and the other office supplies. Both divisions are
considered separate components as defined by generally accepted
accounting principles. The farm equipment component had been
unprofitable, and on September 1, 2021, the company adopted a plan
to sell the assets of the division. The actual sale was completed
on December 15, 2021, at a price of $750,000. The book value of the
division’s assets was $1,310,000, resulting in a before-tax loss...