A deferred tax account is classified on the balance sheet as: A net noncurrent amount A net current amount O It should never appear on the balance sheet Either a current or a noncurrent liability
A deferred tax account is classified on the balance sheet as: A net noncurrent amount A net current amount O It should never appear on the balance sheet Either a current or a noncurrent liability
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Transcribed Image Text:**Question:** A deferred tax account is classified on the balance sheet as:
- ○ A net noncurrent amount
- ○ A net current amount
- ○ It should never appear on the balance sheet
- ○ Either a current or a noncurrent liability
This question explores how deferred tax accounts are represented on a balance sheet. Understanding classification is vital for accurate financial reporting and analysis.
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Balance sheet:
All Assets and liabilities are shown in Balance sheet.
It tells the net financial position of the company on the particular date.
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