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Show the lower portion of the 2021 income statement that reports the income tax benefit of the net operating loss.

Wynn Farms reported a net operating loss of $132,000 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 $ 68,000 25 % $ 17,000 2018 78,000 25 19,500 2019 112,000 25 28,000 2020 68,000 40 27,200 Prepare the journal entry to recognize the income tax benefit of the net operating loss. 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. (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.)

Required: 1. Prepare the journal entry to recognize the income tax benefit of the net operating loss. 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.

2. Show the lower portion of the 2021 income statement that reports the income tax benefit of the net operating loss.

              Operating loss before income taxes

               Income Tax Benefit

               Net Loss

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Expert Solution

Net Operating loss carryback Amount Rate of Tax Tax Recorded as
Carried back - 2017 $0.0 30% $0.00
Carried back - 2018 $0.0 30% $0.00
Carried back - 2019 $112000 25% $ 28000
Carried back - 2020 $ 20000 40% $ 8000
Total Carryback $132,000.0 $36000.00 Income tax benefit
Adjusting Journal Entries - Wynn Farm
Event Particulars Debit Credit
1 Receivables - Income Tax Refund $ 36000
           To Income tax expense $ 36000
(Being income tax benefit due to loss carryback recorded)

solution 2:

Income Statement - Wynn Farm
For the year ended December 31, 2021
Particulars Amount
Operating loss before income tax -$132,000.00
Income tax benefit:
Tax refund from loss carryback $36000.00
Net Income (Loss) -$ 96000.00

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