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question 83

Multiple Choice

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Puritan Corp.reported the following pretax accounting income and taxable income for its first three years of operations:
Puritan's tax rate is 40% for all years.Puritan elected a loss carryback.
As of December 31,2016.Puritan was certain that it would recover the full tax benefit of the
NOL that remained after the operating loss carryback.
-What would be the net loss in 2016 reported in Puritan's income statement?

• A)$360,000.
• B)$240,000.
• C)$460,000.
• D)$500,000.

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