Prepare a journal entry to record the income tax expense for the year 2021. Show well-labeled computations for income tax payable and the change in the deferred tax account.
Prepare a journal entry to record the income tax expense for the year 2021. Show well-labeled computations for income tax payable and the change in the deferred tax account.
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Transcribed Image Text:The following information is for James Industries' first year of operations. Amounts are in
millions of dollars.
Accounting income
Temporary difference:
Advance rent payment
Taxable income
Year
2020
$60
(12)
$48
Future
Amounts
Future Taxable Amounts
2021 2022 2023 2024 Total
$3 $3 $3 $3 $ 12
As of 2020, the enacted tax rate was 25% for that year and all future years.
In 2021, the company's pretax accounting income was $67. The enacted tax rate for 2020 and
2021 is 25%, and it is now 30% for years after 2022 and beyond. Assume no new temporary
items in 2021.
Prepare a journal entry to record the income tax expense for the year 2021. Show well-labeled
computations for income tax payable and the change in the deferred tax account.
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