Livia Company’s pretax income was $72,000. To compute taxable income, the following information is provided:  Excess of estimated bad debts over write-offs                                            $26,000 Penalty for late filing of income taxes                                                              21,000 Excess of tax depreciation over accounting depreciation                             36,000 Tax rate 20% What is the current portion of income tax? $12,400 $6200 $16,600 $22,600

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  1. Livia Company’s pretax income was $72,000. To compute taxable income, the following information is provided:

 Excess of estimated bad debts over write-offs                                            $26,000

Penalty for late filing of income taxes                                                              21,000

Excess of tax depreciation over accounting depreciation                             36,000

Tax rate 20%

What is the current portion of income tax?

  1. $12,400
  2. $6200
  3. $16,600
  4. $22,600
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