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Chapter 19: 3ISTQ (page 1113)

Under IFRS: (a) “probable” is defined as a level of likelihood of at least slightly more than 60%. (b) a company should reduce a deferred tax asset when it is likely that some or all of it will not be realized by using a valuation allowance. (c) a company considers only positive evidence when determining whether to recognize a deferred tax asset. (d) deferred tax assets must be evaluated at the end of each accounting period.

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The accounting period is the duration in which the organization operates in a year. As per the GAAP,the accounting period for each organization startsfrom 1st April and lasts till 31st march.

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Option (d) deferred tax assets must be evaluated at the end of each accounting period is the correct answer.

Option d is the correct answer.

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Reason

According to the IFRS, every organization should recognize the value of deferred tax assets at the end of each accounting period. It helps the organization in estimating the amount of total income tax payable. It also helps the business determine that if any extra income tax is paid, they will be entitled to a refund.

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Listed below are items that are commonly accounted for differently for financial reporting purposes than they are for tax purposes. Instructions For each item below, indicate whether it involves: (1) A temporary difference that will result in future deductible amounts and, therefore, will usually give rise to a deferred income tax asset. (2) A temporary difference that will result in future taxable amounts and, therefore, will usually give rise to a deferred income tax liability. (3) A permanent difference. Use the appropriate number to indicate your answer for each. (a) ______ The MACRS depreciation system is used for tax purposes, and the straight-line depreciation method is used for financial reporting purposes for some plant assets. (b) ______ A landlord collects some rents in advance. Rents received are taxable in the period when they are received. (c) ______ Expenses are incurred in obtaining tax-exempt income. (d) ______ Costs of guarantees and warranties are estimated and accrued for financial reporting purposes. (e) ______ Installment sales of investments are accounted for by the accrual method for financial reporting purposes and the installment method for tax purposes. (f) ______ For some assets, straight-line depreciation is used for both financial reporting purposes and tax purposes, but the assets’ lives are shorter for tax purposes. (g) ______ Interest is received on an investment in tax-exempt municipal obligations. (h) ______ Proceeds are received from a life insurance company because of the death of a key officer. (The company carries a policy on key officers.) (i) ______ The tax return reports a deduction for 80% of the dividends received from U.S. corporations. The cost method is used in accounting for the related investments for financial reporting purposes. (j) ______ Estimated losses on pending lawsuits and claims are accrued for books. These losses are tax deductible in the period(s) when the related liabilities are settled. (k) ______ Expenses on stock options are accrued for financial reporting purposes.

Question: Interest on municipal bonds is referred to as a permanent difference when determining the proper amount to report for deferred taxes. Explain the meaning of permanent differences, and give two other examples.

Describe the procedure(s) involved in classifying deferred tax amounts on the statement of financial position under IFRS.

Button Company has the following two temporary differences between its income tax expense and income taxes payable2017 2018 2019 Pretax financial income \(840,000 \)910,000 \(945,000 Excess depreciation expense on tax return (30,000) (40,000) (10,000) Excess warranty expense in financial income 20,000 10,000 8,000 Taxable income \)830,000 \(880,000 \)943,000 The income tax rate for all years is 40%. Instructions (a) Assuming there were no temporary differences prior to 2017, prepare the journal entry to record income tax expense, deferred income taxes, and income taxes payable for 2017, 2018, and 2019. (b) Indicate how deferred taxes will be reported on the 2019 balance sheet. Button’s product warranty is for 12 months. (c) Prepare the income tax expense section of the income statement for 2019, beginning with the line “Pretax financial income.”

This year, Gumowski Company has each of the following items in its income statement. 1. Gross profits on installment sales. 2. Revenues on long-term construction contracts. 3. Estimated costs of product warranty contracts. 4. Premiums on officers’ life insurance policies with Gumowski as beneficiary. Instructions (a) Indicate where deferred income taxes are reported in the financial statements.
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