Subject : Accounting Bre-X Inc.'s only temporary difference at the beginning and end of 2022 is caused by a $1.5-million deferred gain for tax purposes on an installment sale of a plant asset. The related receivable (only one half of which is classified as a current asset) is due in equal instalments in 2023 and 2024. The related deferred tax liability at the beginning of the year is $300,000. In Quarter three (3) of 2022, a new tax rate of 24% is enacted into law and is scheduled to become effective for 2024. Taxable income is expected in all future years. Required: a. Determine the amount to be reported as a deferred tax liability at the end of 2022. Indicate its proper classification(s) if Bre-X Inc. uses ASPE guidelines. b. Indicate the classification of the Deferred Tax Asset or Deferred Tax Liability account if Bre-X Inc. uses IFRS guidelines. c. Prepare the journal entry (if any) that is necessary to adjust the deferred tax liability when the new tax rate is enacted into law.
Subject : Accounting
Bre-X Inc.'s only temporary difference at the beginning and end of 2022 is caused by a $1.5-million deferred gain for tax purposes on an installment sale of a plant asset. The related receivable (only one half of which is classified as a current asset) is due in equal instalments in 2023 and 2024. The related
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