Ocean Corp.'s comprehensive insurance policy allows its assets to be replaced at current value. The policy has a $50,000 deductible clause. One of Ocean's waterfront warehouses was destroyed in a winter storm. Such storms occur approximately every four years. Ocean incurred $20,000 of costs in dismantling the warehouse and plans to replace it. The tax rate is 30%. The following data relate to the warehouse: Current carrying amount $300,000 Replacement cost $ 1,100,000 Under U.S. GAAP, what amount of gain should Ocean report as a separate component of income from continuing operations

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Ocean Corp.'s comprehensive insurance policy allows its assets to be replaced at current value. The policy has a $50,000 deductible clause. One of Ocean's waterfront warehouses was destroyed in a winter storm. Such storms occur approximately every four years. Ocean incurred $20,000 of costs in dismantling the warehouse and plans to replace it. The tax rate is 30%. The following data relate to the warehouse:

Current carrying amount $300,000

Replacement cost $ 1,100,000

Under U.S. GAAP, what amount of gain should Ocean report as a separate component of income from continuing operations ? Please answer fast

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