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Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2020
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of income tax (benefit) expense
Income tax (benefit) expense is comprised of the following:
Year Ended December 31,
(in millions)202020192018
Current:
Federal$(63)$96 $31 
State(5)(7)
Total current(68)101 24 
Deferred:
Federal(1)39 
State(26)25 16 
Total deferred(27)28 55 
Total income tax (benefit) expense
$(95)$129 $79 
Schedule of reconciliation of total income tax (benefit) expense to income tax (benefit) expense computed by applying the statutory federal income tax rate to pre-tax (loss) income
The following is a reconciliation of total income tax (benefit) expense to income tax (benefit) expense computed by applying the statutory federal income tax rate to pretax (loss) income:
Year Ended December 31,
(in millions)202020192018
Tax computed at federal statutory rate$(87)$103 $94 
State income taxes, net of federal tax benefit(18)29 12 
State tax incentives, net of federal tax expense(7)(4)(4)
Noncontrolling interest13 (23)
Goodwill impairment3 — — 
Other, net1 (3)— 
Total income tax (benefit) expense
$(95)$129 $79 
Schedule of income tax effect of temporary differences that give rise to significant portions of the deferred income tax assets and deferred income tax liabilities
The income tax effect of temporary differences that give rise to the Deferred income tax assets and Deferred income tax liabilities at December 31, 2020 and 2019 are as follows:
December 31,
(in millions)20202019
Deferred income tax assets:
Personnel accruals$2 $— 
State tax credit carryforward, net20 
Net operating loss carryforward9 — 
Total gross deferred income tax assets31 
Deferred income tax liabilities:
Unrealized gain(9)— 
Investment in CVR Partners(67)(61)
Investment in CVR Refining(320)(341)
Other(3)(1)
Total gross deferred income tax liabilities(399)(403)
Net deferred income tax liabilities$(368)$(396)
Schedule of reconciliation of the unrecognized tax benefits
A reconciliation of unrecognized tax benefits is as follows:
Year Ended December 31,
(in millions)202020192018
Balance, beginning of year$22 $23 $29 
Decrease based on prior year tax position(2)— — 
Increase in current year tax positions  — 
Reductions related to expirations from statute of limitations(3)(3)(6)
Balance, end of year$17 $22 $23