There was no homework solution for this answer either for me to check my answer.   Willingham, Inc., an accrual basis C corporation, reports pretax book income of $1,600,000. At the beginning of the year, Willingham reported no deferred tax accounts on its balance sheet. At the end of the year, Willingham’s depreciable assets had a net book value of $15,000,000. It is subject to a 21% U.S. income tax rate in the current year and for the foreseeable future. Willingham’s book-tax differences include the following. Compute the entity’s current and deferred Federal income tax expense for the year. Below is what I have. Are you able to check my answer?             Amount Tax rate Current tax Deferred tax Book income 1,600,000       add -  provision for bad debt 4,000,000 21%   -840000 less  - tax depr excess of  book -3,000,000 21%   630000 less - book installment gain -2,000,000 21%   420000 less - non-tax muni tax -200,000 0%   0 Taxable Income 400,000 21% 84000 210000           Current tax 400,000 21% 84,000             add - deferred tax expense 1,000,000 21%   210,000 Total tax 294,000 21%                                   taxable income from bad debt -4,000,000       less - book installment gain 2,000,000       less  - tax depr excess of  book 3,000,000       Deferred tax expense 1,000,000       Journal entries are: Journal Entries Account titles Debit Credit Income tax expense 294,000         Income tax payable   84,000       Deferred tax liability

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Willingham, Inc., an accrual basis C corporation, reports pretax book income of $1,600,000. At the beginning of the year, Willingham reported no deferred tax accounts on its balance sheet. At the end of the year, Willingham’s depreciable assets had a net book value of $15,000,000. It is subject to a 21% U.S. income tax rate in the current year and for the foreseeable future.

Willingham’s book-tax differences include the following. Compute the entity’s current and deferred Federal income tax expense for the year.

Below is what I have. Are you able to check my answer?

         
 

Amount

Tax rate

Current tax

Deferred tax

Book income

1,600,000

     

add -  provision for bad debt

4,000,000

21%

 

-840000

less  - tax depr excess of  book

-3,000,000

21%

 

630000

less - book installment gain

-2,000,000

21%

 

420000

less - non-tax muni tax

-200,000

0%

 

0

Taxable Income

400,000

21%

84000

210000

         

Current tax

400,000

21%

84,000

 
         

add - deferred tax expense

1,000,000

21%

 

210,000

Total tax

294,000

21%

   
         
         
         

taxable income from bad debt

-4,000,000

     

less - book installment gain

2,000,000

     

less  - tax depr excess of  book

3,000,000

     

Deferred tax expense

1,000,000

     

Journal entries are:

Journal Entries

Account titles

Debit

Credit

Income tax expense

294,000

 

      Income tax payable

 

84,000

      Deferred tax liability

 

         210,000

Thanks, Liz

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Tax is the liability which has to be paid by the individual or the corporation to the Federal Government of the country.

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