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Andy McDowell Co. establishes a $100,000,000 liability at the end of 2020 for the estimated site-cleanup costs at two of its manufacturing facilities. All related closing costs will be paid and deducted on the tax return in 2021. Also, at the end of 2020, the company has $50,000,000 of temporary differences due to excess
The enacted tax rate for all years is 20%, and the company pays taxes of $32,000,000 on $160,000,000 of taxable income in 2020. McDowell expects to have taxable income in 2021.
Assuming that the only
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