Esquire Comic Book Company had income before tax of $1,750,000 in 2016 before considering the following material items: 1. Esquire sold one of its operating divisions, which qualified as a separate component according to generally accepted accounting principles. The before-tax loss on disposal was $425,000. The division generated before-tax income from operations from the beginning of the year through disposal of $650,000. Neither the loss on disposal nor the operating income is included in the $1,750,000 before-tax income the company generated from its other divisions. 2. The company incurred restructuring costs of $80,000 during the year. Required: Prepare a 2016 income statement for Esquire beginning with income from continuing operations. Assume an income tax rate of 40%. Ignore EPS disclosures. (Amounts to be deducted should be indicated with a minus sign.)

ESQUIRE COMIC BOOK COMPANY
Partial Income Statement
For the Year Ended December 31, 2016
Income from continuing operations
Discontinued operations gain (loss):
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