On September 17, 2011, Ziltech, Inc. entered into an agreement to sell one of its divisions that

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On September 17, 2011, Ziltech, Inc. entered into an agreement to sell one of its divisions that qualifies as a component of the entity according to generally accepted accounting principles. By December 31, 2011, the company's fiscal year-end, the division had not yet been sold, but was being held for sale. The net fair value (fair value minus costs to sell) of the division's assets at the end of the year was $11 million. The pretax operating income of the division during 2011 was $4 million. Pretax income from continuing operations for the year totaled $14 million. The income tax rate is 40%. Ziltech reported net income for the year of $7.2 million.


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Determine the book value of the division's assets on December 31, 2011.


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Intermediate Accounting

ISBN: 978-0077400163

6th edition

Authors: J. David Spiceland, James Sepe, Mark Nelson

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