Lyons Company deducts insurance expenses of $105,000 for tax purposes in 2019, but the expense is not yet recognized for accounting purposes. In 2020, 2021, and 2022, no insurance expense will be deducted for tax purposes, but $35,000 of insurance expense will be reported for accounting purposes in each of these years. Lyons Company has a tax rate of 21% and a taxable income of $225,000 at the end of 2019. There were no deferred taxes at the beginning of 2019. What is the amount of income tax expense for 2019? a. $69,300 b. $54,600 c. $105,000 d. $90,000

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Lyons Company deducts insurance expenses of $105,000 for tax
purposes in 2019, but the expense is not yet recognized for
accounting purposes. In 2020, 2021, and 2022, no insurance
expense will be deducted for tax purposes, but $35,000 of
insurance expense will be reported for accounting purposes in each
of these years. Lyons Company has a tax rate of 21% and a taxable
income of $225,000 at the end of 2019. There were no deferred
taxes at the beginning of 2019.
What is the amount of income tax expense for 2019?
a. $69,300
b. $54,600
c. $105,000
d. $90,000
Transcribed Image Text:Lyons Company deducts insurance expenses of $105,000 for tax purposes in 2019, but the expense is not yet recognized for accounting purposes. In 2020, 2021, and 2022, no insurance expense will be deducted for tax purposes, but $35,000 of insurance expense will be reported for accounting purposes in each of these years. Lyons Company has a tax rate of 21% and a taxable income of $225,000 at the end of 2019. There were no deferred taxes at the beginning of 2019. What is the amount of income tax expense for 2019? a. $69,300 b. $54,600 c. $105,000 d. $90,000
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