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The following information was disclosed during the audit of Elbert Inc. 1. Amount Due Year per Tax Return 2017 \(130,000 2018 104,000 2. On January 1, 2017, equipment costing \)600,000 is purchased. For financial reporting purposes, the company uses straight-line depreciation over a 5-year life. For tax purposes, the company uses the elective straight-line method over a 5-year life. (Hint: For tax purposes, the half-year convention as discussed in Appendix 11A must be used.) 3. In January 2018, \(225,000 is collected in advance rental of a building for a 3-year period. The entire \)225,000 is reported as taxable income in 2018, but \(150,000 of the \)225,000 is reported as unearned revenue in 2018 for financial reporting purposes. The remaining amount of unearned revenue is to be recognized equally in 2019 and 2020. 4. The tax rate is 40% in 2017 and all subsequent periods. (Hint: To find taxable income in 2017 and 2018, the related income taxes payable amounts will have to be 鈥済rossed up.鈥�) 5. No temporary differences existed at the end of 2016. Elbert expects to report taxable income in each of the next 5 years. Instructions (a) Determine the amount to report for deferred income taxes at the end of 2017, and indicate how it should be classified on the balance sheet. (b) Prepare the journal entry to record income taxes for 2017. (c) Draft the income tax section of the income statement for 2017, beginning with 鈥淚ncome before income taxes.鈥� (Hint: You must compute taxable income and then combine that with changes in cumulative temporary differences to arrive at pretax financial income.) (d) Determine the deferred income taxes at the end of 2018, and indicate how they should be classified on the balance sheet. (e) Prepare the journal entry to record income taxes for 2018. (f) Draft the income tax section of the income statement for 2018, beginning with 鈥淚ncome before income taxes.鈥�

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(a) Computation of deferred income tax

Temporary difference	Taxable amount	Tax rate	Deferred tax asset	Deferred tax liability
Depreciation	($60,000)	40%	($24,000)

Working notes

Year	Book depreciation	Tax depreciation	Difference
2017	$120,000	$60,000 $\left(\frac{\$600,000}{5}脳0.5\right)$	$60,000
2018	$120,000	$120,000
2019	$120,000	$120,000
2020	$120,000	$120,000
2021	$120,000	$120,000
2022		$60,000	($60,000)
Total	$600,000	$600,000	$0

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(b) Journal Entry

Elbert Inc.
Journal Entry
Date	Particulars	Debit	Credit
2017	Income tax expense	$116,000
	Deferred tax asset	$24,000
	Income tax payable		$140,000
	(To record the income tax expense)

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(c) Income statement

Elbert Inc.
Income Statement
Particulars		Amount
Income before income taxes		$310,000
Less: Income tax expense
Current	$140,000
Deferred	($24,000)	$116,000
Net Income		$194,000

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(d) Determination of deferred income tax

Temporary difference	Taxable amount	Tax Rate	Deferred tax asset	Deferred tax liability	Classification in balance sheet
Depreciation	($60,000)	40%	($24,000)		Non-current assets
Unearned rent	($150,000)	40%	($60,000)		Current assets
Unearned rent	($150,000)	40%	($60,000)		Non-current assets
Total	($360,000)		($144,000)

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(e) Preparation of journal entry

Elbert Inc.
Journal Entry
Date	Particulars	Debit	Credit
2018	Income tax expense	$224,000
	Deferred tax asset		$120,000
	Income tax payable		$104,000
	(To record the deferred tax asset)

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(f) Income tax section under income statement

Elbert Inc.
Income Statement
Particulars		Amount
Income before income taxes		$260,000
Less: Income tax expense
Current	$104,000
Deferred	$120,000
Net Income		$36,000

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