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Income Taxes (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2020
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation [Table Text Block]
A reconciliation of income tax expense from applying the federal statutory rates in effect for each period to total income tax expense is presented below:

 
Three Months Ended March 31,
 
Six Months Ended March 31,
 
2020
 
2019
 
2020
 
2019
Income before income taxes
$
7,467,808

 
$
6,130,718

 
$
12,716,331

 
$
9,267,093

Corporate federal tax rate
21.00
%
 
21.00
%
 
21.00
%
 
21.00
%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Income tax expense computed at the federal statutory rate
$
1,568,240

 
$
1,287,451

 
$
2,670,430

 
$
1,946,090

State income taxes, net of federal tax benefit
338,631

 
290,481

 
588,668

 
441,070

Net amortization of excess deferred taxes on regulated operations
(86,208
)
 
(86,208
)
 
(124,332
)
 
(172,417
)
Other, net
(33,171
)
 
(31,096
)
 
(105,687
)
 
(51,902
)
Total income tax expense
$
1,787,492

 
$
1,460,628

 
$
3,029,079

 
$
2,162,841

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Effective tax rate
23.9
%
 
23.8
%
 
23.8
%
 
23.3
%