Infinity Production acquired a new machine at the beginning of the current year. The machine cost $900,000 with no residual value expected. Infinity uses the straight-line method for financial reporting, assuming a 6-year useful life. The firm classifies the equipment as 5-year MACRS property for tax purposes using the following percentages. Year MACRS (%) 1 20.00% 2 32.00 3 19.20 4 11.52 5 11.52 6 5.76 The company is subject to a 20% income tax rate and has no other book-tax differences. Income before depreciation and tax is presented below: Year Income before Tax and Depreciation 1 $450,000​ 2 500,000​ 3 570,000​ 4 700,000 5 820,000 6 950,000 What is Infinity's deferred tax asset or deferred tax liability at the end of year 3? Group of answer choices $38,160 deferred tax liability $2760 deferred tax liability $2760 deferred tax asset $38,160 deferred tax asset        PreviousNext

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Infinity Production acquired a new machine at the beginning of the current year. The machine cost $900,000 with no residual value expected. Infinity uses the straight-line method for financial reporting, assuming a 6-year useful life. The firm classifies the equipment as 5-year MACRS property for tax purposes using the following percentages.

Year MACRS (%)
1 20.00%
2 32.00
3 19.20
4 11.52
5 11.52
6 5.76
The company is subject to a 20% income tax rate and has no other book-tax differences. Income before depreciation and tax is presented below:

Year Income before Tax and Depreciation
1 $450,000​
2 500,000​
3 570,000​
4 700,000
5 820,000
6 950,000
What is Infinity's deferred tax asset or deferred tax liability at the end of year 3?
Group of answer choices
$38,160 deferred tax liability
$2760 deferred tax liability
$2760 deferred tax asset
$38,160 deferred tax asset
 
 
 
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