Inc. reports the following pretax income (loss) for both financial reporting purposes and tax purposes. (Assume the carryback provision is used for a net operating loss.)     The tax rates listed were all enacted by the beginning of 2018. Instructions  a) Prepare the

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Lindemax Inc. reports the following pretax income (loss) for both financial reporting purposes and tax purposes. (Assume the carryback provision is used for a net operating loss.)

 

 

The tax rates listed were all enacted by the beginning of 2018.

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 a) Prepare the journal entries for 2020 and 2021, assuming that based on the weight of available evidence, it is probable that one-fourth of the benefits of the loss carryforward will not be realized.

Year
Pretax Income (Loss)
Tax Rate
2018
£220,000
34%
2019
180,000
34%
2020
(520,000)
38%
2021
440,000
38%
Transcribed Image Text:Year Pretax Income (Loss) Tax Rate 2018 £220,000 34% 2019 180,000 34% 2020 (520,000) 38% 2021 440,000 38%
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