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Question
Misty Company reported the following before-tax items during the current year:face="verdana" size="2">
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Sales $600face="verdana" size="2">
Operating expenses $250face="verdana" size="2">
Restructuring charges $50face="verdana" size="2">
Misty Company reported the following before-tax items during the current year: Misty's effective tax rate is 40% and there were 1,000 shares of common stock outstanding. What would be Misty's income before extraordinary item(s)?Explanation / Answer
Hi,
Please find the answer as follows:
Misty's income before extraordinary item = 600 - 250 (Operating Expenses) - 50 (Restructuring Charges) = 300*(1-.40) = 180
Answer is 180.
Notes:
a) Restructuring Charges would be deducted while calculating Misty's income before extraordinary item.
b) Extraordinary Loss will not be deducted.
Thanks.