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100370 - Disclosure - Income Taxes (Tables)
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Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]Period [Axis]
2016-01-01 - 2016-12-31
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]
 
Components of Income Tax Expense (Benefit)

The components of income tax benefit (expense) are as follows:

 

For the Year Ended December 31,

 

 

2016

 

 

2015

 

 

2014

 

 

(In thousands)

 

Current taxes:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Federal

$

6

 

 

$

(11

)

 

$

 

State

 

8

 

 

 

(48

)

 

 

(127

)

Total current income tax benefit (expense)

 

14

 

 

 

(59

)

 

 

(127

)

Deferred taxes:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Federal

 

8

 

 

 

1,193

 

 

 

2,057

 

State

 

(195

)

 

 

1,041

 

 

 

(509

)

Total deferred income tax benefit (expense)

 

(187

)

 

 

2,234

 

 

 

1,548

 

Total income tax benefit (expense)

$

(173

)

 

$

2,175

 

 

$

1,421

 

 

 
 
Reconciliation of Income Tax Benefit (Provision)

The actual income tax benefit (expense) differs from the expected amount computed by applying the federal statutory corporate tax rate of 35% as follows (in thousands):

 

For the Year Ended December 31,

 

 

2016

 

 

2015

 

 

2014

 

Expected tax benefit (expense) at federal statutory rate

$

191,870

 

 

$

139,183

 

 

$

(39,966

)

State income tax benefit (expense), net of federal benefit

 

382

 

 

 

645

 

 

 

(1,907

)

Pass-through entities (1)

 

(191,921

)

 

 

(137,704

)

 

 

42,000

 

Other

 

(504

)

 

 

51

 

 

 

1,294

 

Total income tax benefit (expense)

$

(173

)

 

$

2,175

 

 

$

1,421

 

 

 

(1)

MEMP, a publicly traded partnership with qualifying income, is a pass-through entity for federal income tax purposes.

 
 
Components of Net Deferred Income Tax Liabilities

The components of net deferred income tax liabilities recognized were as follows:

 

December 31,

 

 

2016

 

 

2015

 

 

(In thousands)

 

Deferred income tax assets:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net operating loss carryforward

$

9

 

 

$

56

 

Asset retirement obligation

 

875

 

 

 

694

 

Other

 

33

 

 

 

38

 

Total deferred income tax assets:

 

917

 

 

 

788

 

Valuation allowance

 

(865

)

 

 

 

Net deferred income tax assets

 

52

 

 

 

788

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Deferred income tax liabilities:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Property, plant and equipment

$

1,522

 

 

$

1,324

 

Derivatives

 

770

 

 

 

1,514

 

Other

 

40

 

 

 

44

 

Total deferred income tax liabilities

 

2,332

 

 

 

2,882

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net deferred income tax liabilities

$

2,280

 

 

$

2,094