Burcham Corporation reported pretax book income of $600,000. The depreciation exceeded book depreciation by $400,000. In addition, the company received $300,000 of tax-exempt municipal bond interest. The company’s prior year tax return showed taxable income of $50,000. Compute the company’s book equivalent of taxable income. Use this number to compute the company’s total income tax provision or benefit.

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Burcham Corporation reported pretax book income of $600,000. The depreciation exceeded book depreciation by $400,000. In addition, the company received $300,000 of tax-exempt municipal bond interest. The company’s prior year tax return showed taxable income of $50,000. Compute the company’s book equivalent of taxable income. Use this number to compute the company’s total income tax provision or benefit.

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