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Income Taxes
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2016
Income Taxes  
Income Taxes

Note 6Income Taxes

 

The effective income tax rate on continuing operations for the six months ended June 30, 2016 was 32.6%.  The year to date provision for income taxes includes taxes on earnings at an anticipated rate of approximately 33% and year-to-date net discrete tax benefit of $1.1 million.

The effective tax rate on continuing operations for the six months ended June 30, 2015 was 32.0% and included a year-to-date net discrete tax benefit of $1.2 million.