If a C Corporation Incurs a Net Operating Loss in 2018

question 35

True/False

If a C corporation incurs a net operating loss in 2018, it may carry the loss back two years and forward 20 years to offset income in those years.

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Definitions:

Model of Business Reporting

A framework or standard outlining the principles and requirements for presenting financial and non-financial information about a company's performance and position.

Financial Data

Information about financial transactions, assets, liabilities, revenues, and expenses of a business or individual.

Recognition Principles

The criteria and rules that govern when and how revenue and expenses are recognized in the accounting period they occur.

Expenses

Costs incurred by a business in the process of earning revenues, including operational costs, rent, utilities, and employee salaries.