Selected information about income statement accounts for the Reed Company is presented below (the company's...

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Selected information about income statement accounts for the Reed Company is presented below (the company's fiscal year ends on
December 31):
On July 1,2024, the company adopted a plan to discontinue a division that qualifies as a component of an entity as defined by GAAP.
The assets of the component were sold on September 30,2024, for $112,000 less than their book value. Results of operations for the
component (included in the above account balances) were as follows:
In addition to the account balances above, several events occurred during 2024 that have not yet been reflected in the above
accounts:
A fire caused $66,000 in uninsured damages to the main office building. The fire was considered to be an unusual event.
Inventory that had cost $56,000 had become obsolete because a competitor introduced a better product. The inventory was
written down to its scrap value of $7,000.
Income taxes have not yet been recorded.
Required:
Prepare a multiple-step income statement for the Reed Company for 2024, showing 2023 information in comparative format, including
income taxes computed at 25% and EPS disclosures assuming 500,000 shares of outstanding common stock.
Note: Round EPS answers to 2 decimal places.
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