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Intermediate Accounting: Reporting And Analysis

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Chapter9: Current Liabilities And Contingent Obligations

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Steel Magnolia Incorporated purchased a trademark 7 years ago for 275,000. Steel Magnolia believed the trade-mark would have an indefinite life. At the end of 2020, the corporation believes the fair value of the trademark is 189,000. Record the impairment loss for Steel Magnolia.
Temporary and Permanent Differences Lin has just completed its first year of operations and has a number of differences between its pretax financial income and taxable income. The differences at the end of 2019 are as follows: a. Lin recorded 7,000 of interest revenue on municipal bonds during 2019. b. 15,000 of accrual-basis sales were recognized in income during 2019. They are expected to be received in cash during January 2020. c. Depreciation on machinery totaled 28,000 using straight-line depreciation for financial statements. Lins tax accountant recorded 36,000 of depreciation on the companys tax return. d. Lin was fined 3,000 for violating certain labor laws during 2019. Lin paid the fine during 2019 and agreed to ensure future violations would not occur. e. Bryant Corporation has agreed to rent space from Lin in 2020. In December 2019, Lin received 7,500 from Bryant in advance for rent. f. For 2019, Lin reported 9,500 of warranty expense on its income statement. The companys warranty liability at the end of 2019 was 6,250. Lin expects additional warranty costs to be paid during 2020. Required: 1. For each item, determine if it results in a temporary or permanent difference. If the item results in a temporary difference, determine if it results in a deferred tax asset or deferred tax liability. 2. For each item, determine if it initially results in pretax financial income being greater than or less than taxable income. 3. Next Level Discuss why permanent differences do not impact future periods taxable income and how these differences affect tax rates.
Petes Petroleum, Inc., an SEC registrant with a calendar year-end, is in the business of constructing and operating offs] lore oil platforms. Petes Petroleum is required legally to dismantle and remove the platforms at the end of their useful lives, which is estimated to be 10 years. On January 1, 2019, Pete constructed and began operating an offshore oil platform off the coast of Brazil. The total capitalized cost to construct the platform was 3,700,000. In addition, while the future cost of dismantling the oil platform is difficult to estimate, Pete believes there is a 40% chance that the future cost will be 1,425,000, a 40% chance it will be 1,650,000, and a 20% chance that it will cost 2,125,000. The appropriate discount rate is 12%, and Pete uses the straight-line method of depreciation. Required: 1. Prepare the journal entries that Pete should record in 2019 related to the oil platform. 2. Prepare an amortization schedule for the asset retirement obligation. 3. Next Level Prepare a table showing the effect of accounting for the asset retirement obligation on assets, liabilities, shareholders equity, and net income relative to accounting for the associated costs at the end of the assets service life when the expenditure is made.

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