In: Accounting
isty Company reported the following before-tax items during the
current year:
Sales revenue | $ | 760 | |
Selling and administrative expenses | 410 | ||
Restructuring charges | 60 | ||
Loss on discontinued operations | 80 | ||
Misty's effective tax rate is 40%.
What is Misty's income from continuing operations?
Multiple Choice
$290.
$370.
$174.
$390.
Ans: $ 210
Solution: income from continuing operations=(760-410)x (1-tax rate)
= $ 350 * 0.60
= $ 210