Computation of taxable income. The records for Bosch Co. show this data for 2018: ·         Gross profit on installment sales recorded on the books was $480,000. Gross profit from collections of installment receivables was $320,000.   Life insurance on officers was $3,800. Machinery was acquired in January for $300,000. Straight-line depreciation over a ten-year life (no salvage value) is used. For tax purposes, MACRS depreciation is used and Bosch may deduct 14% for 2018. Interest received on tax exempt Iowa State bonds was $9,000. The estimated warranty liability related to 2018 sales was $21,600. Repair costs under warranties during 2018 were $13,600. The remainder will be incurred in 2019. Pretax financial income is $700,000. The tax rate is 30%.   Instructions (a)    Prepare a schedule starting with pretax financial income and compute taxable income. (b)    Prepare the journal entry to record income taxes for 2018.

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Computation of taxable income.

The records for Bosch Co. show this data for 2018:

·         Gross profit on installment sales recorded on the books was $480,000. Gross profit from collections of installment receivables was $320,000.

 

  • Life insurance on officers was $3,800.
  • Machinery was acquired in January for $300,000. Straight-line depreciation over a ten-year life (no salvage value) is used. For tax purposes, MACRS depreciation is used and Bosch may deduct 14% for 2018.
  • Interest received on tax exempt Iowa State bonds was $9,000.
  • The estimated warranty liability related to 2018 sales was $21,600. Repair costs under warranties during 2018 were $13,600. The remainder will be incurred in 2019.
  • Pretax financial income is $700,000. The tax rate is 30%.

 

Instructions

(a)    Prepare a schedule starting with pretax financial income and compute taxable income.

(b)    Prepare the journal entry to record income taxes for 2018.

 


 

 
 
 
 
 
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