Tyson Corporation reported pretax income from operations in Year 1 of 92,000 (the first year of operations). In Year 2, the corporation experienced a $96,000 NOL (pretax loss from operations). Management is confident the company will have taxable income in excess of $120,000 in Year 3. Assume an income tax rate of 25% in Year 1 and thereafter. Tyson has no other temporary differences. Required a. Provide the Year 1 and Year 2 income tax entries that Tyson should make.
Tyson Corporation reported pretax income from operations in Year 1 of 92,000 (the first year of operations). In Year 2, the corporation experienced a $96,000 NOL (pretax loss from operations). Management is confident the company will have taxable income in excess of $120,000 in Year 3. Assume an income tax rate of 25% in Year 1 and thereafter. Tyson has no other temporary differences. Required a. Provide the Year 1 and Year 2 income tax entries that Tyson should make.
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Tyson Corporation reported pretax income from operations in Year 1 of 92,000 (the first year of operations). In Year 2, the corporation experienced a $96,000 NOL (pretax loss from operations). Management is confident the company will have taxable income in excess of $120,000 in Year 3. Assume an income tax rate of 25% in Year 1 and thereafter. Tyson has no other temporary differences.
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a. Provide the Year 1 and Year 2 income tax entries that Tyson should make.

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Tyson Corporation reported pretax income from operations in Year 1 of 92,000 (the first year of operations). In Year 2, the corporation experienced a $96,000 NOL (pretax loss from
operations). Management is confident the company will have taxable income in excess of $120,000 in Year 3. Assume an income tax rate of 25% in Year 1 and thereafter. Tyson has no
other temporary differences.
Required
a. Provide the Year 1 and Year 2 income tax entries that Tyson should make.
Date
Account Name
Dec 31, Year 1 Income Tax Expense
Income Tax Payable
Account Name
Date
Dec 31, Year 2 Deferred Tax Asset
Income Tax Expense
=
=
Dr.
✔23.000
✓
Dr.
24.000
04
Cr.
23.000
Cr.
24.000✔
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