Table 2 Tax return account for public or private owned limited companies. 2007. NOK million

2 Tax return account for public or private owned limited companies. 2007. NOK million¹
	All limited companies	Public owned limited companies	Private owned limited companies


Assessable incomes	377 313	65 746	311 567
Entrepreneurial income	275 299	35 820	239 479
Received group contribution	101 782	29 922	71 860

Deductions in income	253 921	49 008	204 913
Entrepreneurial deficit and real estate deficit	105 841	10 901	94 940
Deduction for previous years deficit	37 605	1 783	35 822
Paid group contribution	108 981	36 177	72 804

Ordinary income	123 390	16 738	106 653
Positive (taxable) income	188 937	19 236	169 701
Negative income	65 547	2 498	63 048

Number of limited companies in the sample	183 424	1 932	181 492

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