Assume that Western Exploration Corporation is considering the acquisition of Ogden Drilling Company. The latter has a $590,000 tax loss carryforward. Projected earnings for the Western Exploration Corporation are as follows: Before-tax income Taxes (40%) Income available to stockholders 20X1 $ 255,000 102,000 20X2 $ 280,000 112,000 20X3 $ 400,000 160,000 Total Values $ 935,000 374,000 $ 153,000 $ 168,000 $ 240,000 $ 561,000 a. How much will the total taxes of Western Exploration Corporation be reduced as a result of the tax loss carryforward? Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to the nearest whole dollar. × Answer is complete but not entirely correct. Reduction in taxes $ 252,000 X b. How much will the total income available to stockholders be for the three years if the acquisition occurs? Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answers to the nearest whole dollar. > Answer is complete but not entirely correct. 20X1 20X2 20X3 Income available to stockholders $ 153,000 $ 168,000 $ 240,000 $ Total 561,000

Assume that Western Exploration Corporation is considering the acquisition of Ogden Drilling Company. The latter has a $590,000 tax loss carryforward. Projected earnings for the Western Exploration Corporation are as follows: Before-tax income Taxes (40%) Income available to stockholders 20X1 $ 255,000 102,000 20X2 $ 280,000 112,000 20X3 $ 400,000 160,000 Total Values $ 935,000 374,000 $ 153,000 $ 168,000 $ 240,000 $ 561,000 a. How much will the total taxes of Western Exploration Corporation be reduced as a result of the tax loss carryforward? Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to the nearest whole dollar. × Answer is complete but not entirely correct. Reduction in taxes $ 252,000 X b. How much will the total income available to stockholders be for the three years if the acquisition occurs? Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answers to the nearest whole dollar. > Answer is complete but not entirely correct. 20X1 20X2 20X3 Income available to stockholders $ 153,000 $ 168,000 $ 240,000 $ Total 561,000

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