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Selected Financial DataNotes to Consolidated Statements
Management's Discussion and AnalysisReport of Independent Auditors
Consolidated Statements


Note 14: INCOME TAXES

The Company and its subsidiaries file a consolidated federal income tax return as well as combined state income tax returns in certain jurisdictions. In other jurisdictions, the Company and its subsidiaries file separate company state income tax returns.

The provision (benefit) for income taxes consists of:

 

  The following table reconciles the provision to the U.S. federal statutory income tax (benefit) rate:

 

  Deferred income taxes reflect the net tax effects of temporary differences between the financial reporting and tax bases of assets and liabilities and are measured using the enacted tax rates and laws that will be in effect when such differences are expected to reverse. Significant components of the Company’s deferred tax assets and liabilities at December 31, 2002, 2001 and 2000 are as follows:

 

  At December 31, 2002, the Company had net operating loss carryforwards for state income tax purposes. The estimated amount of such carryforwards ranged by jurisdiction up to approximately $56.0 million.These state net operating loss carryforwards expire between 2007 and 2022.
 
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