Reference no: EM132573603
Question - For its fiscal year ending October 31, 2018, Henderson Corporation reports the following partial data shown below.
Income before income taxes $540,000
Income tax expense (20% × $420,000) 84,000
Income from continuing operations 456,000
Loss on discontinued operations 120,000
Net income $336,000
The loss on discontinued operations was comprised of a $50,000 loss from operations and a $70,000 loss from disposal. The income tax rate is 20% on all items.
Instructions -
a) Create the correct statement of comprehensive income beginning with income before income taxes.
b) Explain in memo form why the income statement data are misleading.