Wynn Farms reported a net operating loss of $285,000 for financial reporting and tax purposes in 2021. The enacted tax rate is 25%. Taxable income, tax rates, and income taxes paid in Wynn’s first four years of operation were as follows:                                               Taxable                            Income                Tax                                                         Rates                                                       Income Taxes                                                                                                                            Paid 2017       $              85,000                  30           %                           $              25,500   2018                      95,000                  30                                                          28,500   2019                      205,000                40                                                          82,000   2020                      40,000                  45                                                          18,000       Required: NOL carrybacks are not allowed for most companies, except for property and casualty insurance companies as well as some farm-related businesses. Assume Wynn is one of those businesses. Complete the table given below and prepare the journal entry to recognize the income tax benefit of the net operating loss.   Required 1 Calculation   Operating loss carryback                                          Rate %                   Tax $                           Recorded as:   Carried back – 2017             ______________ X    ______     =     _________               Carried back – 2018             ______________ X   _______    =    __________        Carried back – 2019             ______________ X   _______    =    __________    Carried back – 2020             ______________ X _______    =    __________     Total carryback                                                                               $        54,000 _______________________   Operating loss carryforward          Carried forward                  _____________ X   _______  =                            _______________________     Required 1 GJ  Prepare the journal entry to recognize the income tax benefit of the net operating loss. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select “ No journal entry required” in the first account field. Enter your answers in whole dollars.)   Journal entry worksheet Record 2021 income tax benefit from operating loss.     Required 2      Show the lower portion of the 2021 income statement that reports the income tax benefit of the net operating loss. (Amounts to be deducted should be indicated with a minus sign. Enter your answers in whole dollars.)   ____________________________                                   _________________ Income tax benefit: ______________________________________________ _____________________________      __________           _____________________________      __________      _____________________________      __________       ________________0__       _____________________________                                   $                                 0__

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Wynn Farms reported a net operating loss of $285,000 for financial reporting and tax purposes in 2021. The enacted tax rate is 25%. Taxable income, tax rates, and income taxes paid in Wynn’s first four years of operation were as follows:

 

 

               

                          Taxable

                           Income                Tax

                                                        Rates                                                       Income Taxes

                                                                                                                           Paid

2017       $              85,000                  30           %                           $              25,500  

2018                      95,000                  30                                                          28,500  

2019                      205,000                40                                                          82,000  

2020                      40,000                  45                                                          18,000  

 

 

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  1. NOL carrybacks are not allowed for most companies, except for property and casualty insurance companies as well as some farm-related businesses. Assume Wynn is one of those businesses. Complete the table given below and prepare the journal entry to recognize the income tax benefit of the net operating loss.

 

Required 1 Calculation

 

Operating loss carryback                                          Rate %                   Tax $                           Recorded as:

  Carried back – 2017             ______________ X    ______     =     _________            

  Carried back – 2018             ______________ X   _______    =    __________     

  Carried back – 2019             ______________ X   _______    =    __________ 

  Carried back – 2020             ______________ X _______    =    __________

    Total carryback                                                                               $        54,000 _______________________

  Operating loss carryforward    

     Carried forward                  _____________ X   _______  =                            _______________________

 

 

Required 1 GJ 

Prepare the journal entry to recognize the income tax benefit of the net operating loss. (If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select “ No journal entry required” in the first account field. Enter your answers in whole dollars.)

 

Journal entry worksheet

  1. Record 2021 income tax benefit from operating loss.

 

 

Required 2     

Show the lower portion of the 2021 income statement that reports the income tax benefit of the net operating loss. (Amounts to be deducted should be indicated with a minus sign. Enter your answers in whole dollars.)

 

____________________________                                   _________________

Income tax benefit: ______________________________________________

_____________________________      __________          

_____________________________      __________     

_____________________________      __________       ________________0__      

_____________________________                                   $                                 0__ 

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