Mallock Incorporated reports net operating income (loss) for financial reporting and tax purposes in each year as follows ($ in thousands): 2016 2017 2018 $ 270 $ 60 $ 0 2019 $ 0 2020 $ (350) Mallock's federal tax rate decreased from 35% to 21% starting in 2018. Mallock accounts for its 2020 NOL under the CARES Act. Required: 1. Prepare the appropriate journal entry to record Mallock's 2020 income taxes. 2. Show the lower portion of the 2020 income statement that reports income tax expense or benefit.

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Mallock Incorporated reports net operating income (loss) for financial reporting and tax purposes in each year as follows ($ in
thousands):
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
$ 270 $ 60 $ 0
$ 0 $ (350)
Mallock's federal tax rate decreased from 35% to 21% starting in 2018. Mallock accounts for its 2020 NOL under the CARES Act.
Required:
1. Prepare the appropriate journal entry to record Mallock's 2020 income taxes.
2. Show the lower portion of the 2020 income statement that reports income tax expense or benefit.
Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below.
Required 1 Required 2
Prepare the appropriate journal entry to record Mallock's 2020 income taxes.
Note: If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field. Enter
your answers in thousands (i.e., 5,500 should be entered as 5.5).
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Transcribed Image Text:Mallock Incorporated reports net operating income (loss) for financial reporting and tax purposes in each year as follows ($ in thousands): 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 $ 270 $ 60 $ 0 $ 0 $ (350) Mallock's federal tax rate decreased from 35% to 21% starting in 2018. Mallock accounts for its 2020 NOL under the CARES Act. Required: 1. Prepare the appropriate journal entry to record Mallock's 2020 income taxes. 2. Show the lower portion of the 2020 income statement that reports income tax expense or benefit. Complete this question by entering your answers in the tabs below. Required 1 Required 2 Prepare the appropriate journal entry to record Mallock's 2020 income taxes. Note: If no entry is required for a transaction/event, select "No journal entry required" in the first account field. Enter your answers in thousands (i.e., 5,500 should be entered as 5.5). Show less
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