In: Accounting
Sage Corporation has pretax financial income (or loss) from 2015
through 2021 as follows.
Income (Loss) |
Tax Rate |
|||||
2015 | $56,640 | 25 | % | |||
2016 | (177,000 |
) |
20 | % | ||
2017 | 106,200 | 20 | % | |||
2018 | 35,400 | 20 | % | |||
2019 | 123,900 | 20 | % | |||
2020 | (70,800 |
) |
25 | % | ||
2021 | 70,800 | 25 | % |
Pretax financial income (loss) and taxable income (loss) were the
same for all years since Sage has been in business. In recording
the benefits of a loss carryforward, assume that it is more likely
than not that the related benefits will be realized.
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Indicate what the income tax expense portion of the income statement for 2016 should look like. Assume all income (loss) relates to continuing operations.
How should the income tax expense section of the income statement for 2017 appear?
What entry for income taxes should be recorded in 2020
How should the income tax expense section of the income statement for 2020 appear?