Phillips Corporation sold a fixed asset used in its operations for greater than its carrying amount. Phillips should report the transaction in the income statement using the:   A. Gross concept, showing the proceeds as part of revenues and the carrying amount as part of expenses in the continuing operations section of the income statement.   B. Net concept, showing the total amount as a component of other comprehensive income, net of taxes.   C. Net concept, showing the total gain as part of discontinued operations, net of taxes.   D. Net concept, showing the total gain as part of continuing operations , not net of taxes.

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Phillips Corporation sold a fixed asset used in its operations for greater than its carrying amount. Phillips should report the transaction in the income statement using the:

  A.

Gross concept, showing the proceeds as part of revenues and the carrying amount as part of expenses in the continuing operations section of the income statement.

  B.

Net concept, showing the total amount as a component of other comprehensive income, net of taxes.

  C.

Net concept, showing the total gain as part of discontinued operations, net of taxes.

  D.

Net concept, showing the total gain as part of continuing operations , not net of taxes.

 

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