Pretax Financial Year Income (Loss) Tax Rate 2018 50,000 30% 2019 120,000 25% 22% 2020 (200,000) 300,000 21% 2021 Walmart qualifies for the carry back option for net operating losses and elects to use it in 2020. Walmart expects its tax rate will remain 21% into the foreseeable future after 2021. a. Prepare the income tax journal entry for 2020. No valuation account is need. b. determine the net income or loss for 2020 c. Prepare the income taxes journal entry for 2021

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Pretax Financial
Year
Income (Loss)
Tax Rate
30%
50,000
120,000
(200,000)
300,000
2018
25%
2019
22%
2020
21%
2021
Walmart qualifies for the carry back option
for net operating losses and elects to use it
in 2020. Walmart expects its tax rate will
remain 21% into the foreseeable future after
2021.
a. Prepare the income tax journal entry for
2020. No valuation account is need.
b. determine the net income or loss for
2020
c. Prepare the income taxes journal entry
for 2021
Transcribed Image Text:Pretax Financial Year Income (Loss) Tax Rate 30% 50,000 120,000 (200,000) 300,000 2018 25% 2019 22% 2020 21% 2021 Walmart qualifies for the carry back option for net operating losses and elects to use it in 2020. Walmart expects its tax rate will remain 21% into the foreseeable future after 2021. a. Prepare the income tax journal entry for 2020. No valuation account is need. b. determine the net income or loss for 2020 c. Prepare the income taxes journal entry for 2021
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