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Chapter 19: Q4IFRS (page 1114)

How are deferred tax assets and deferred tax liabilities reported on the statement of financial position under IFRS?

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Individual deferred tax assets and liabilities must be categorized as current or noncurrent accounts for financial reporting purposes based on the corresponding assets and liabilities.

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Meaning of IFRS

International Financial Reporting Standards helps the business entities in accounting and financial reporting, by formulating set of rules and procedures.

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Explaining the deferred tax assets and deferred tax liabilities

"A deferred tax obligation or asset is only deemed connected if reducing the asset or liability would temporarily change to reversal or turnaround."

"A deferred tax obligation or asset and deferred tax assets connected to carryforwards loss are not considered related liabilities or assets and must be categorized based on the predicted reversal date of the temporary difference

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The following facts relate to Duncan Corporation. 1. Deferred tax liability, January 1, 2017, \(60,000. 2. Deferred tax asset, January 1, 2017, \)20,000. 3. Taxable income for 2017, \(105,000. 4. Cumulative temporary difference at December 31, 2017, giving rise to future taxable amounts, \)230,000. 5. Cumulative temporary difference at December 31, 2017, giving rise to future deductible amounts, $95,000. 6. Tax rate for all years, 40%. No permanent differences exist. 7. The company is expected to operate profitably in the future. Instructions (a) Compute the amount of pretax financial income for 2017. (b) Prepare the journal entry to record income tax expense, deferred income taxes, and income taxes payable for 2017. (c) Prepare the income tax expense section of the income statement for 2017, beginning with the line “Income before income taxes.” (d) Compute the effective tax rate for 2017.

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.

At December 31, 2017, Hillyard Corporation has a deferred tax asset of \(200,000. After a careful review of all available evidence, it is determined that it is probable that \)60,000 of this deferred tax asset will not be realized. Prepare the necessary journal entry.

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

Jennifer Capriati Corp. has a deferred tax asset account with a balance of \(150,000 at the end of 2016 due to a single cumulative temporary difference of \)375,000. At the end of 2017, this same temporary difference has increased to a cumulative amount of \(450,000. Taxable income for 2017 is \)820,000. The tax rate is 40% for all years. No valuation account related to the deferred tax asset is in existence at the end of 2016. Instructions (a) Record income tax expense, deferred income taxes, and income taxes payable for 2017, assuming that it is more likely than not that the deferred tax asset will be realized. (b) Assuming that it is more likely than not that $30,000 of the deferred tax asset will not be realized, prepare the journal entry at the end of 2017 to record the valuation account.
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