Beachroamers Inc. decided to discontinue its sculptured driftwood division on June 30, 2021.  From January through June of 2021, the division had a loss of $25,000 before operations were stopped.  The assets of this division have a carrying value of $575,000, and the company is actively marketing the sale of the division for $550,000, less selling costs of $5,000.  Beachroamer's corporate tax rate is 25%.  On December 31, the company has not yet received an offer on the division.  At what amount should the division be recorded on the balance sheet on December 31?   Question 6 options:   $545,000   $550,000   $436,000   $440,000

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Beachroamers Inc. decided to discontinue its sculptured driftwood division on June 30, 2021.  From January through June of 2021, the division had a loss of $25,000 before operations were stopped.  The assets of this division have a carrying value of $575,000, and the company is actively marketing the sale of the division for $550,000, less selling costs of $5,000.  Beachroamer's corporate tax rate is 25%.  On December 31, the company has not yet received an offer on the division.  At what amount should the division be recorded on the balance sheet on December 31?

 

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$545,000

 

$550,000

 

$436,000

 

$440,000

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