Taxable Income The amount of adjusted gross income which is liable to be taxed is known as taxable income. Deferred Tax Deferred tax is an amount i.e. computed on the basis of tax liability on the income as per income statement and the income as per tax return, that difference is known as deferred tax. Deferred tax amount is deferred to the next financial year. Deferred tax asset When the Income Tax Expense account is more than the Income Tax Payable account, this difference is known as Deferred Tax Asset. Deferred tax liability When the Income Tax Expense account is less than the Income Tax Payable account, this difference is known as Deferred Tax Liability. To prepare: The appropriate journal entry to record the income taxes of A in 2018.
Taxable Income The amount of adjusted gross income which is liable to be taxed is known as taxable income. Deferred Tax Deferred tax is an amount i.e. computed on the basis of tax liability on the income as per income statement and the income as per tax return, that difference is known as deferred tax. Deferred tax amount is deferred to the next financial year. Deferred tax asset When the Income Tax Expense account is more than the Income Tax Payable account, this difference is known as Deferred Tax Asset. Deferred tax liability When the Income Tax Expense account is less than the Income Tax Payable account, this difference is known as Deferred Tax Liability. To prepare: The appropriate journal entry to record the income taxes of A in 2018.
Definition Definition Items on the balance sheet that are created when the tax paid is less than the tax considered on the income statement. A deferred tax liability is recorded on the liability side of the balance sheet and is thus a tax burden. It increases the taxes owed in the future.
Chapter 16, Problem 16.2E
1.
To determine
Taxable Income
The amount of adjusted gross income which is liable to be taxed is known as taxable income.
Deferred Tax
Deferred tax is an amount i.e. computed on the basis of tax liability on the income as per income statement and the income as per tax return, that difference is known as deferred tax. Deferred tax amount is deferred to the next financial year.
Deferred tax asset
When the Income Tax Expense account is more than the Income Tax Payable account, this difference is known as Deferred Tax Asset.
Deferred tax liability
When the Income Tax Expense account is less than the Income Tax Payable account, this difference is known as Deferred Tax Liability.
To prepare: The appropriate journal entry to record the income taxes of A in 2018.
Sharon Mars, a recent graduate of Bell's accounting program, evaluated the operating performance of Carla Vista Company's
six divisions. Sharon made the following presentation to Carla Vista's board of directors and suggested the Percy Division be
eliminated. "If the Percy Division is eliminated," she said, "our total profits would increase by $25,300."
The Other
Five Divisions
Percy
Division
Total
Sales
$1,663,000 $100,900
$1,763,900
Cost of goods sold
978,400
76,500
1,054,900
Gross profit
684,600
24,400
709,000
Operating expenses
528,500
49,700
578,200
Net income
$156,100 $(25,300 )
$130,800
In the Percy Division, cost of goods sold is $60,100 variable and $16,400 fixed, and operating expenses are $29,100 variable
and $20,600 fixed. None of the Percy Division's fixed costs will be eliminated if the division is discontinued.
Is Sharon right about eliminating the Percy Division? Prepare a schedule to support your answer. (Enter negative amounts using
either a negative sign preceding…