Financial Tax Accounting Return 2017 (40% tax rate) Income before temporary difference Temporary difference $ 70,000 60,000 $70,000 20,000 Income $130,000 $90,000 2018 (35% tax rate) $ 70,000 Income before temporary difference Temporary difference $70,000 -0- 20,000 Income $ 70,000 $90,000 2019 (35% tax rate) $ 70,000 Income before temporary difference Temporary difference $70,000 20,000 -0- Income $ 70,000 $90,000
(One Temporary Difference, Tracked 3 Years, Change in Rates, Income Statement Presentation) Crosley Corp. sold an investment on an installment basis. The total gain of $60,000 was reported for financial reporting purposes in the period of sale. The company qualifies to use the installment-sales method for tax purposes. The installment period is 3 years; one-third of the sale price is collected in the period of sale. The tax rate was 40% in 2017, and 35% in 2018 and 2019. The 35% tax rate was not enacted in law until 2018. The accounting and tax data for the 3 years is shown below.
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(c) Draft the income tax expense section of the income statement for each year, beginning with “Income before income taxes.”
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