Example Question #1
You are the new accounting manager at the Barry Transport Company.
Your CFO has asked you to provide input on the company's income tax
position based on the following:
Required:
1. Determine the amounts necessary to record
income taxes for 2021 and prepare the appropriate journal
entry.
2. Determine the amounts necessary to record
income taxes for 2022 and prepare the appropriate journal entry, if
taxable income in 2022 is $12 million.
3. Assume the enacted federal income tax law
specifies that the tax rate will change from 25% to 20% in
2023.
1) | |||
Date | Particulars | Debit ($) | Credit($) |
2021 | Income tax expense | 10.5 | |
Deferred tax asset | 1.5 | ||
Deferred tax liability | 10 | ||
Income tax payable | 2 | ||
2) | |||
Date | Particulars | Debit ($) | Credit($) |
2022 | Income tax expense | 13 | |
Deferred tax liability | 10 | ||
Income tax payable | 3 |
3)
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