On September 30, 2020, Welzer Company committed to a plan to sell a division that qualified as a component of the entity according to GAAP regarding discontinued operations and was properly classified as held for sale on December 31, 2020, the end of the company's fiscal year. The division's loss from operations for that year was $232,000,000. The division's book value and fair value less cost to sell on December 31 were $313,000,000 and $201,000,000, respectively. The company's income tax rate is 20%. Calculate the before tax amount of the income/(loss) from discontinued operations for that year.
On September 30, 2020, Welzer Company committed to a plan to sell a division that qualified as a component of the entity according to GAAP regarding discontinued operations and was properly classified as held for sale on December 31, 2020, the end of the company's fiscal year. The division's loss from operations for that year was $232,000,000. The division's book value and fair value less cost to sell on December 31 were $313,000,000 and $201,000,000, respectively. The company's income tax rate is 20%. Calculate the before tax amount of the income/(loss) from discontinued operations for that year.
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