A company reports the following pretax income (loss) for both financial reporting purposes and tax purposes. Year Pretax Income (Loss) Tax Rate 2018 $138,000 18% 2019 81,000 18 2020 (258,700) 21 2021 303,200 21 Assuming that the company can carryforward its 2020 net operating loss, what is the amount of deferred tax asset the company would report at the end of 2020 related to this loss carryforward

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A company reports the following pretax income (loss) for both financial reporting purposes and tax purposes.

Year Pretax Income (Loss) Tax Rate
2018 $138,000 18%
2019 81,000 18
2020 (258,700) 21
2021 303,200 21

Assuming that the company can carryforward its 2020 net operating loss, what is the amount of deferred tax asset the company would report at the end of 2020 related to this loss carryforward?

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