Tax loss carryover. Lakecraft Company has the following balance sheet on December 31, 2015, when it is acquired for $950,000 in cash by Argo Corporation:
Lakecraft Company
All assets have fair values equal to their book values. The combination is structured as a taxfree exchange. Lakecraft Company has a tax loss carryforward of $300,000, which it has not recorded. The balance of the $300,000 tax loss carryover is considered fully realizable. Argo is taxed at a rate of 30%.
Record the acquisition of Lakecraft Company by Argo Corporation.
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