XYZ Enterprises benefits from tax savings of $90,000 on an expense item. The company pays 30% of its income in taxes. How much does the item cost before tax?

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XYZ Enterprises benefits from tax savings of
$90,000 on an expense item. The company
pays 30% of its income in taxes.
How much does the item cost before tax?
Transcribed Image Text:XYZ Enterprises benefits from tax savings of $90,000 on an expense item. The company pays 30% of its income in taxes. How much does the item cost before tax?
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