Granite Insurance Companys combined ratio two years ago was 1.035. A review of that years financial statements

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Granite Insurance Company’s combined ratio two years ago was 1.035. A review of that year’s financial statements showed the company paid $4.5 million in income taxes. Why was the company required to pay income taxes when its underwriting activities produced a loss?

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Financial Institutions, Markets and Money

ISBN: 978-1119330363

12th edition

Authors: David S. Kidwell, David W. Blackwell, David A. Whidbee, Richard W. Sias

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