The company reported $58,000 of depreciation expense on its income statement in 2015 and $32,000 in 2016. On its tax returns, Morgan deducted $84,000 for depreciation in 2015 and $94,000 in 2013. The 2016 tax return shows a tax obligation (liability) of $38,400 based on a 40% tax rate. Deferred Income Taxes  What is the deferred tax liability for 2016?

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The company reported $58,000 of depreciation expense on its income statement in 2015 and $32,000 in 2016. On its tax returns, Morgan deducted $84,000 for depreciation in 2015 and $94,000 in 2013. The 2016 tax return shows a tax obligation (liability) of $38,400 based on a 40% tax rate.

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What is the deferred tax liability for 2016? 

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