Question: On September 1 , 2 0 2 4 , Jacob Furniture Mart enters into a tentative agreement to sell the assets of its Office Furniture

On September 1,2024, Jacob Furniture Mart enters into a tentative agreement to sell the assets of its Office Furniture division. This division qualifies as a component of the entity according to GAAP regarding discontinued operations. The divisions contribution to Jacobs operating income for 2024 was a $3 million loss before income tax.
Assume that Jacob had not yet sold the divisions assets by the end of 2024. Further, assume that the fair value less cost to sell of the divisions assets on December 31,2024, was $12 million and was expected to remain the same when the assets are sold in 2025. The book value of the divisions assets was $19 million at the end of 2024.
Jacob furniture marts income from continuing operations before taxes was $8,000,000. Jacob has an income tax rate of 25%.
Prepare the december 31,2024 partial income statement for jacobs furniture mart starting with income from continuing operations before taxes. Amounts to be deducted should be indicated with a negative sign or parentheses.

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