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A deferred tax liability represents the increase in taxes payable in future years as a result of taxable temporary differences existing at the end of the current year.

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Use the following information for questions 79 and 80. Rowen, Inc. had pre-tax accounting income of $1,800,000 and a tax rate of 40% in 2015, its first year of operations. During 2015 the company had the following transactions: -At the end of 2015, which of the following deferred tax accounts and balances is reported on Rowen, Inc.'s balance sheet?

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Indicate and explain whether each of the following independent situations should be treated as a temporary difference or a permanent difference.(a) For accounting purposes, a company reports revenue from installment sales on the accrual basis. For income tax purposes, it reports the revenues by the installment-sales method, deferring recognition of gross profit until cash is collected.(b) Pretax accounting income and taxable income differ because 80% of dividends received from U.S. corporations was deducted from taxable income, while 100% of the dividends received was reported for financial statement purposes.(c) Estimated warranty costs (covering a three-year warranty) are expensed for accounting purposes at the time of sale but deducted for income tax purposes when paid.

A company records an unrealized loss on short-term securities. This would result in what type of difference and in what type of deferred income tax?

Under IFRS, all potential liabilities associated with uncertain tax positions are recognized.

Larsen Corporation reported $100,000 in revenues in its 2014 financial statements, of which $33,000 will not be included in the tax return until 2015. The enacted tax rate is 40% for 2014 and 35% for 2015. What amount should Larsen report for deferred income tax liability in its balance sheet at December 31, 2014?

Farmer Inc. began business on January 1, 2014. Its pretax financial income for the first 2 years was as follows: $\begin{array} { r r } 2014 & \$ 240,000 \\2015 & 560,000\end{array}$ The following items caused the only differences between pretax financial income and taxable income.1. In 2014, the company collected $360,000 of rent; of this amount, $120,000 was earned in 2014; the other $240,000 will be earned equally over the 2015-2016 period. The full $360,000 was included in taxable income in 2014.2. The company pays $10,000 a year for life insurance on officers."3. In 2015, the company terminated a top executive and agreed to $90,000 of severance pay. The amount will be paid $30,000 per year for 2015-2017. The 2015 payment was made. The $90,000 was expensed in 2015. For tax purposes, the severance pay is deductible as it is paid.The enacted tax rates existing at December 31, 2014 are: $\begin{array} { l l l l } 2014 & 30 \% & 2016 & 40 \% \\2015 & 35 \% & 2017 & 40 \%\end{array}$ Instructions (a) Determine taxable income for 2014 and 2015. (b) Determine the deferred income taxes at the end of 2014, and prepare the journal entry to record income taxes for 2014. (c) Prepare a schedule of future taxable and (deductible) amounts at the end of 2015.(d) Prepare a schedule of the deferred tax (asset) and liability at the end of 2015.(e) Compute the net deferred tax expense (benefit) for 2015.(f) Prepare the journal entry to record income taxes for 2015.(g) Show how the deferred income taxes should be reported on the balance sheet at December 31, 2015."