Grand Corporation reported pretax book income of $621,000. Tax depreciation exceeded book depreciation by $414,000. In addition, the company received $310,500 of tax-exempt municipal bond interest. The company’s prior-year tax return showed taxable income of $51,750.  Compute the company's current income tax expense or benefit. (Leave no answer blank. Enter N/A or zero.) Current income tax        N/A         $0 Deferred income tax       Expense        ?

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Grand Corporation reported pretax book income of $621,000. Tax depreciation exceeded book depreciation by $414,000. In addition, the company received $310,500 of tax-exempt municipal bond interest. The company’s prior-year tax return showed taxable income of $51,750. 

Compute the company's current income tax expense or benefit. (Leave no answer blank. Enter N/A or zero.)

Current income tax        N/A         $0

Deferred income tax       Expense        ?

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Income tax refers to the amount charged by the government to individuals and organizations on the income earned by them in a specific period of time. Deferred tax liability is a future tax payment that a company expects to be made in case of difference arises in anticipated tax. 

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