Swifty, Inc. decided on January 1 to discontinue its telescope manufacturing division. On July 1, the division's assets with a book value of $845000 are sold for $606000. Operating income from January 1 to June 30 for the division amounted to $138000. Ignoring income taxes, what total amount should be reported on Swifty's income statement for the current year under the caption, Discontinued Operations? O $101000 loss O $377000 O $239000 loss O $138000

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Swifty, Inc. decided on January 1 to discontinue its telescope manufacturing division. On July 1, the division's assets with a book value
of $845000 are sold for $606000. Operating income from January 1 to June 30 for the division amounted to $138000. Ignoring
income taxes, what total amount should be reported on Swifty's income statement for the current year under the caption,
Discontinued Operations?
$101000 loss
O $377000
Ⓒ$239000 loss
O $138000
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Transcribed Image Text:View Policies Current Attempt in Progress Swifty, Inc. decided on January 1 to discontinue its telescope manufacturing division. On July 1, the division's assets with a book value of $845000 are sold for $606000. Operating income from January 1 to June 30 for the division amounted to $138000. Ignoring income taxes, what total amount should be reported on Swifty's income statement for the current year under the caption, Discontinued Operations? $101000 loss O $377000 Ⓒ$239000 loss O $138000 Save for Later Attempts: 0 of 1 used Submit Answer
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