Maxwell's annual financial statements show operating profit before interest and tax of $1,038,466 thousand, net income of $636,044 thousand, provision for income taxes of $182,540 thousand and net nonoperating expense before tax of $218,982 thousand. Assume Maxwell's statutory tax rate for the year is 37%. Maxwell's tax shield is: Select one: a. $81,023 thousand O b. $182,540 thousand O O c. None of these are correct. d. $67,540 thousand e. $591,843 thousand

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Maxwell's annual financial statements show operating profit before interest and tax of $1,038,466 thousand, net income of $636,044 thousand,
provision for income taxes of $182,540 thousand and net nonoperating expense before tax of $218,982 thousand.
Assume Maxwell's statutory tax rate for the year is 37%. Maxwell's tax shield is:
Select one:
O a. $81,023 thousand
b. $182,540 thousand
c. None of these are correct.
d. $67,540 thousand.
e. $591,843 thousand
Transcribed Image Text:Maxwell's annual financial statements show operating profit before interest and tax of $1,038,466 thousand, net income of $636,044 thousand, provision for income taxes of $182,540 thousand and net nonoperating expense before tax of $218,982 thousand. Assume Maxwell's statutory tax rate for the year is 37%. Maxwell's tax shield is: Select one: O a. $81,023 thousand b. $182,540 thousand c. None of these are correct. d. $67,540 thousand. e. $591,843 thousand
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