The Davis Company has income from continuing operations of ($ 240,000) for the year ended December 31,

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The Davis Company has income from continuing operations of \(\$ 240,000\) for the year ended December 31, 1995. It also has the following items (before considering income taxes): (1) an extraordinary fire loss of \(\$ 60,000\), (2) a gain of \(\$ 40,000\) from the discontinuance of a division, which includes a \(\$ 110,000\) gain from the operation of the division and a \(\$ 70,000\) loss on its disposal, and (3) a cumulative change in accounting principle that resulted in an increase in prior year's depreciation of \(\$ 30,000\). Assume all items are subject to income taxes at a \(30 \%\) tax rate.

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Prepare Davis Company's income statement for 1995, beginning with "Income from continuing operations."

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Financial Accounting

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Authors: Paul D. Kimmel, Jerry J. Weygandt, Donald E. Kieso

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