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Concept Introduction:
Corporate Income Tax liabilities:
As corporate bodies are liable to pay Income taxes and deposit the income taxes due at the end of each quarter, they must record Income Taxes based on estimates every month and then adjust the amount to Income tax actually due quarterly. When income tax expenses are recorded, Tax expenses are debited and Income Tax payable is credited. On payment of Income Taxes to the department, the Income Tax payable account is debited and cash is credited.
Requirement 1:
To compute:
The amount of the accounting adjustment to be made in the Income Tax Payable
Concept Introduction:
Corporate Income Tax liabilities:
As corporate bodies are liable to pay Income taxes and deposit the income taxes due at the end of each quarter, they must record Income Taxes based on estimates every month and then adjust the amount to Income tax actually due quarterly. When income tax expenses are recorded, Tax expenses are debited and Income Tax payable is credited. On payment of Income Taxes to the department, the Income Tax payable account is debited and cash is credited.
Requirement 2:
To provide:
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