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Selected account balances from the adjusted trial balance for Zen Corporation as of its ca...

Selected account balances from the adjusted trial balance for Zen Corporation as of its calendar year-end December 31, 2011, follow.

 

 

Debit

Credit

a.

Income taxes expense 

$ ?

 

b.

Correction of overstatement of prior year’s sales (pretax) 

17,000

 

c.

Loss on sale of machinery 

26,850

 

d.

Loss from settlement of lawsuit 

24,750

 

e.

Other operating expenses 

107,400

 

f..

Accumulated depreciation—Machinery

 

$ 72,600

g

Gain from settlement of lawsuit 

 

45,000

h.

Accumulated depreciation—Buildings 

 

175,500

i

Loss from operating a discontinued segment (pretax) 

19,250

 

j

Gain on insurance recovery of tornado damage (pretax and extraordinary) 

 

30,120

k.

Net sales 

 

999,500

l

Depreciation expense—Buildings 

53,000

 

m.

Depreciation expense—Machinery 

35,000

 

n.

Gain on sale of discontinued segment’s assets (pretax) 

 

35,000

o.

Accounts payable 

 

45,000

p.

Interest revenue 

 

15,000

q.

Cost of goods sold 

483,500

 

Required

Answer each of the following questions by providing supporting computations.


1. Assume that the company’s income tax rate is 30% for all items. Identify the tax effects and after-tax amounts of the four items labeled pretax.


2. What is the amount of income from continuing operations before income taxes? What is the amount of the income taxes expense? What is the amount of income from continuing operations?


3. What is the total amount of after-tax income (loss) associated with the discontinued segment?


4. What is the amount of income (loss) before the extraordinary items?


5. What is the amount of net income for the year?

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