Intermediate Accounting: Reporting And Analysis
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Author: James M. Wahlen, Jefferson P. Jones, Donald Pagach
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Chapter 18, Problem 6C
Intel-period Tax Allocation
Chris Green, CPA, is auditing Rayne Co.’s 2019 financial statements. For the year ended December 31, 2019, Rayne is applying GAAP for income taxes. Rayne’s controller, Dunn, has prepared a schedule of all differences between financial statement and income tax return income. Dunn believes that as a result of pending legislation, the enacted tax rate at December 31, 2019, will be increased for 2020. Dunn is uncertain which differences to include and which rates to apply in computing
Required:
Prepare a brief memo to Dunn from Green that identifies the objectives of accounting for income taxes, defines temporary differences, explains how to measure
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Exercise 19-23
Spamela Hamderson Inc. reports the following pretax income (loss) for both financial reporting purposes and tax purposes.
Year
Pretax Income(Loss)
Tax Rate
2018
$120,000
17
%
2019
90,000
17
%
2020
(280,000)
19
%
2021
300,000
19
%
The tax rates listed were all enacted by the beginning of 2018.
Prepare the journal entries for 2020 and 2021, assuming that based on the weight of available evidence, it is more likely than not that one-fourth of the benefits of the loss carryforward will not be realized. (Credit account titles are automatically indented when amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts.)
Analyzing Tax ExpenseThe following is an excerpt from Walmart’s Form 10‑K for the fiscal year ended January 31, 2019.A summary of the provision for income taxes is as follows ($ millions):
Current:
U.S. federal
$2,763
U.S. state and local
493
International
1,495
Total current tax provision
$4,751
Deferred:
U.S. federal
$(361)
U.S. state and local
(16)
International
(93)
Total deferred tax expense (benefit)
$(470)
Consider the deferred portion of Walmart’s tax provision. Which of the following is plausible?Hint: Consider the tax expense equation.a. Walmart’s deferred tax assets increased during the year.b. Walmart’s deferred tax liabilities decreased during the year.c. Both a and b are plausible.d. Neither a nor b is plausible.
a. Compute for Daniel's pre-tax accounting profit for the years 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023.
b. Compute for the belance of deferred tax liability at the end of 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023.
c. Prepare journal entries for current income taxes and deferred income taxes for years 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023.
Chapter 18 Solutions
Intermediate Accounting: Reporting And Analysis
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