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Chapter 17, Problem 13DQ
To determine

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Extraordinary Items:

Extraordinary items are the gains and losses are not normal in nature and occur due to some unforeseeable events like earthquake, fire, tsunamis etc. Since, they do not occur more often during the operations of the business, thus they are termed as extraordinary items.

They are reported in a separate segment in income statement after the other incomes.

Income Statement
Income from Continuing operation before taxes and extraordinary items  
Less: Income tax expenses  
   
Income from Continuing operation before extraordinary items  
Discontinued operations, net of tax  
Extraordinary items ( gains or losses ), Net of tax  
   
Net Income  

To determine:

Where on income statement would the unusual gain which is not expected to occur more often than once every two year or so would be reported.

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