The following accounts are extracted from the worksheet of X Company on December 31, 2020: Income from continuing operati ons after taxes: $2,000,000 • During the year. the company suffered from abnormal and infrequent hurricane damages that had resulted in a $60.000 pretax loss • During the year also, the company stopped the activities of its REW segment which had resulted in a pretax operating loss of S100,000 and a net of tax loss on di sposal S20.000 Tax Rate was 30%

The following accounts are extracted from the worksheet of X Company on December 31, 2020: Income from continuing operati ons after taxes: $2,000,000 • During the year. the company suffered from abnormal and infrequent hurricane damages that had resulted in a $60.000 pretax loss • During the year also, the company stopped the activities of its REW segment which had resulted in a pretax operating loss of S100,000 and a net of tax loss on di sposal S20.000 Tax Rate was 30%

CONCEPTS IN FED.TAX.,2020-W/ACCESS

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Chapter7: Losses—deductions And Limitations

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Problem 17P

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