Intermediate Accounting (2nd Edition)
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Author: Elizabeth A. Gordon, Jana S. Raedy, Alexander J. Sannella
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 17, Problem 17.17BE
Change in Tax Rates. Finer Shoes Company recorded book income of $120,000 in 2016. It does not have any permanent differences, and the only temporary difference relates to a $60,000 installment sale that it recorded for book purposes. Finer Shoes anticipates collecting the installment sales equally over the following 2 years. The current enacted tax rate is 40%. The substantively enacted tax rates for the following 3 years are 42%, 45%, and 45%, respectively. What
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Bronson Industries reported a deferred tax liability of $8 million for the year ended December 31, 2015, related to a temporary difference of $20 million. The tax rate was 40%. The temporary difference is expected to reverse in 2017 at which time the deferred tax liability will become payable. There are no other temporary differences in 2015–2017. Assume a new tax law is enacted in 2016 that causes the tax rate to change from 40% to 30% beginning in 2017. (The rate remains 40% for 2016 taxes.) Taxable income in 2016 is $30 million. Required: 1. Determine the effect of the change and prepare the appropriate journal entry to record Bronson’s income tax expense in 2016. 2. What adjustment, if any, is needed to revise retained earnings as a result of the change?
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Intermediate Accounting (2nd Edition)
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