Futura Corporation reported pretax net income of $30,000 in the first quarter of 20X1. The company anticipated pretax net income of $90,000 for the year. During the second quarter, after issuing the first-quarter interim statement, Futura decided to discontinue its electronics division and adopted a formal plan for its disposal.
During the first quarter, the electronics division reported a pretax loss of $70,000 and estimated a $270,000 operating loss for the year. During the second quarter, the division experienced an operating loss of $35,000 prior to the measurement date and $8,000 in the remainder of that quarter. The anticipated loss on the disposal of that division's assets was $40,000.
Futura had a flat 25% tax rate for 20X1. The firm is expecting a $5,000 tax credit attributed to operations outside of the electronic division. Second-quarter pretax income for the non-electronics operations was $40,000. As of the end of the second quarter, annual pretax income of $225,000 was anticipated for continuing operations.
Required:
In good form, prepare a schedule showing the income (loss) and tax expense (benefit) determination for the first quarter, the restated first quarter, and the second quarter.

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The Answer of Futura Corporation reported pretax net income of $30,000 in the first quarter of 20X1. The company anticipated pretax net income of $90,000 for the year. During the second quarter, after issuing the first-quarter interim statement, Futura decided to discontinue its electronics division and adopted a formal plan for its disposal.
During the first quarter, the electronics division reported a pretax loss of $70,000 and estimated a $270,000 operating loss for the year. During the second quarter, the division experienced an operating loss of $35,000 prior to the measurement date and $8,000 in the remainder of that quarter. The anticipated loss on the disposal of that division's assets was $40,000.
Futura had a flat 25% tax rate for 20X1. The firm is expecting a $5,000 tax credit attributed to operations outside of the electronic division. Second-quarter pretax income for the non-electronics operations was $40,000. As of the end of the second quarter, annual pretax income of $225,000 was anticipated for continuing operations.
Required:
In good form, prepare a schedule showing the income (loss) and tax expense (benefit) determination for the first quarter, the restated first quarter, and the second quarter.

Futura Corporation Reported Pretax Net Income of $30,000 in the First