Assume that Western Exploration Corporation is considering the acquisition of Ogden Drilling Company. The latter has a $590,000 taxloss carryforward. Projected earnings for the Western Exploration Corporation are as follows:Before-tax incomeTaxes (40%)Income available to stockholders20X1$ 255,000102,00020X2$ 280,000112,00020X3$ 400,000160,000Total Values$ 935,000374,000$ 153,000$ 168,000$ 240,000$ 561,000a. How much will the total taxes of Western Exploration Corporation be reduced as a result of the tax loss carryforward?Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to the nearest whole dollar.× Answer is complete but not entirely correct.Reduction in taxes$ 252,000 Xb. How much will the total income available to stockholders be for the three years if the acquisition occurs?Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answers to the nearest whole dollar.> Answer is complete but not entirely correct.20X120X220X3Income available to stockholders$153,000 $168,000 $240,000 $Total561,000

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