Golgotha Industries Provided the Following Partial Trial Balance for the Current

question 18

Essay

Golgotha Industries provided the following partial trial balance for the current year. Beginning with the line item Income from Continuing Operations Before Taxes, prepare a statement of comprehensive income for the year ended December 31. Golgotha is subject to a 40% income tax rate.
Golgotha Industries
Partial Trial Balance (Selected Accounts)
For the Year Ended December 31
Accounts Debit Credit
Income from Continuing Operations Before Taxes $99,000
Dividend Income 11,680
Gain on Sale of Closed Sales Office 15.420
Unrealized Gain on Trading Investments 37,260
Gain on Foreign Currency Translation 29,970
Loss on Pension Adjustment 37,260
Loss on from Discontinued Operations 41,820
Loss on Asset Impairment 23,030
Unrealized Loss on Available-for-Sale Debt Investments 18,340

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