The 2020 financial statements for Leggett & Platt, Inc. report the following information: Year ended December 31, 2020 (In millions) Depreciation expense $84.6 Net income 275.6 Equipment 620.3 Building 1071.7 37.7 Land Accumulated depreciation and 1.165.4 amortization 564 3

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The 2020 financial statements for Leggett & Platt, Inc. report the following information:
Year ended December 31,
2020
(In millions)
Depreciation expense
$84.6
Net income
275.6
Equipment
620.3
Building
1071.7
Land
37.7
Accumulated depreciation and
1.165.4
amortization
564.3
PPE, net
Transcribed Image Text:The 2020 financial statements for Leggett & Platt, Inc. report the following information: Year ended December 31, 2020 (In millions) Depreciation expense $84.6 Net income 275.6 Equipment 620.3 Building 1071.7 Land 37.7 Accumulated depreciation and 1.165.4 amortization 564.3 PPE, net
Assume statutory tax rate is 21%. If a financial analyst decides to adjust Leggett& Platt's average
useful life of depreciable assets to the industry's average useful life is 15 years, how much net
income after adjustment will be reported?
O $ 295.6
O $ 255.6
O $215.5
O $ 253.8
Transcribed Image Text:Assume statutory tax rate is 21%. If a financial analyst decides to adjust Leggett& Platt's average useful life of depreciable assets to the industry's average useful life is 15 years, how much net income after adjustment will be reported? O $ 295.6 O $ 255.6 O $215.5 O $ 253.8
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