Bridgford Foods Corp | Investor Service

2003 Annual Report

401(K) Plan for Sales, Administrative, Supervisory and Certain Other Employees

During the fiscal year ended November 3, 2006, the Company implemented a qualified 401(K) retirement plan (the “Plan”) for its sales, administrative, supervisory and certain other employees. During fiscal years 2007 and 2006, the Company made total contributions to the Plan in the amounts of $470 and $229, respectively.

NOTE 4- Income Taxes:

The provision (benefit) for taxes on income includes the following:

 

 

2007

 

2006

 

2005

 

Current:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Federal

 

$

37

 

$

(171

)

$

(1,262

)

State

 

136

 

28

 

(208

)

 

 

173

 

(143

)

(1,470

)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Deferred:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Federal

 

(432

)

357

 

318

 

State

 

(122

)

43

 

(159

)

 

 

(554

)

400

 

159

 

 

 

$

(381

)

$

257

 

$

(1,311

)

The total tax provision (benefit) differs from the amount computed by applying the statutory federal income tax rate to income (loss) before income taxes as follows:

 

 

2007

 

2006

 

2005

 

(Benefit) provision for federal income taxes at the applicable statutory rate

 

$

(229

)

$

509

 

$

(766

)

(Decrease) increase in provision resulting from state income taxes, net of federal income
tax benefit

 

(47

)

44

 

(90

)

Tax reserve release

 

 

 

(330

)

Research & development tax credit

 

(25

)

(154

)

 

Non-taxable life insurance gain

 

(211

)

(142

)

(202

)

Other, net

 

131

 

 

77

 

 

 

$

(381

)

$

257

 

$

(1,311

)

Deferred income taxes result from differences in the bases of assets and liabilities for tax and accounting purposes.

 

 

2007

 

2006

 

Receivables allowance

 

$

193

 

$

209

 

Inventory capitalization

 

364

 

381

 

Incentive compensation

 

69

 

74

 

State taxes

 

(241

(200

)

Employee benefits

 

1,051

 

1,332

 

Other

 

54

 

25

 

Current tax assets, net

 

$

1,490

 

$

1,821

 

Incentive compensation

 

$

114

 

$

136

 

Pension and health care benefits

 

2,306

 

3,666

 

Depreciation

 

(274

)

(445

)

Net operating loss carry-forward

 

1,734

 

 

Non-current tax assets, net

 

$

3,880

 

$

3,357