Table 2 Tax return account for public or private owned limited companies. 2006. NOK million

2 Tax return account for public or private owned limited companies. 2006. NOK million¹
	All limited companies	Public owned limited companies	Private owned limited companies


Assessable incomes	318 727	70 614	248 113
Entrepreneurial income	233 354	40 163	193 191
Received intra-group contribution	85 115	30 445	54 669

Deductions in income	216 798	53 289	163 509
Entrepreneurial deficit and real estate deficit	79 834	7 981	71 853
Deduction for previous years deficit	38 535	6 890	31 646
Paid intra-group contribution	95 565	38 119	57 446

Ordinary income	101 928	17 324	84 603
Positive (taxable) income	154 153	18 924	135 229
Negative income	52 225	1 600	50 626

Number of limited companies in the sample	170 602	1 787	168 815

¹	Ownership is based on whether the majority of the company is owned by private or public investors.