In Reporting Discontinued Operations, the Income Statement Should Show in a Special

question 18

Multiple Choice

In reporting discontinued operations, the income statement should show in a special section
1. gains on the disposal of a discontinued component.
2. losses on the disposal of a discontinued component.

• A) 1 only.
• B) 2 only.
• C) neither 1 nor 2.
• D) both 1 and 2.

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Definitions:

Unparsimonious

Describes explanations or theories that are more complex or include more assumptions than necessary to explain phenomena.

Falsifiable

A criterion of scientific theory that requires it to be capable of being proven false through observation or experiment.

Replicable

Capable of being repeated or duplicated under similar conditions, often used in the context of experiments or studies to verify results.

Insignificant

Lacking in importance, magnitude, or likely impact; trivial.