Question

4. Allmond Corporation, organized on January 3, 2018, had pretax accounting income of $20 million and taxable income of $30 million for the year ended December 31, 2018. The 2018 tax rate is 35%. The only difference between accounting income and taxable income is estimated product warranty costs. Expected payments and scheduled tax rates (based on recent tax legislation) are as follows:

2019       $3 million             30%

2020          2 million            30%

2021          2 million            30%

2022          3 million            20%

Required:

1. Determine the amounts necessary to record Allmond’s income taxes for 2018 and prepare the appropriate journal entry.
2. What is Allmond’s 2018 net income?

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Determine the amounts necessary to record Allmond’s income taxes for 2018. (Enter your answers in millions rounded to 1 decimal place(i.e., 5,500,000 should be entered as 5.5). Enter all amounts as positive values.

	($ in millions)		Tax Rate %		Tax $	Recorded as:
Pretax accounting income	$                      20.0
Warranty costs reversing in:
2019		x		=
2020		x		=
2021		x		=
2022		x		=
Total deferred tax amount					$      0.0
Income taxable in current year	$                    20.0	x		=

Prepare the journal entry to record 2018 taxes.

event General Journal Debit Credit

______ ______________ _______ ________

What is Allmond's 2018 net income?_______________ (enter your answers in millions rounded to 1 decimal place (i.e., 5,500,000 should be entered as 5.5).)

Answer 1

Solution:

Particulars	($ in millions)		Tax Rate %		Tax $	Recorded as:
Pretax accounting income	$20.00				$7.80	Income tax expense
Warranty costs reversing in:
2019	$3.00	x	30%	=	$0.90	Deferred tax Assets
2020	$2.00	x	30%	=	$0.60	Deferred tax Assets
2021	$2.00	x	30%	=	$0.60	Deferred tax Assets
2022	$3.00	x	20%	=	$0.60	Deferred tax Assets
Total deferred tax amount					$2.70	Deferred tax Assets
Income taxable in current year	$30.00	x	35%	=	$10.50	Income tax Payable

Journal Entries - Allmond Corporation (In millions)
Date	Particulars	Debit	Credit
31-Dec-18	Income tax expense Dr	$7.80
	Deferred tax asset Dr	$2.70
	To Income taxes payable		$10.50
	(To record income tax expense for the year)

Net income for 2018 = Pretax income - Income tax expense = $20 - $7.80 = $12.20 million.