Goshute Company computed pretax financial income of $50,000 for the year ended December 31, 2011. Taxable income
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Goshute Company computed pretax financial income of $50,000 for the year ended December 31, 2011. Taxable income for the year was $15,000. Accumulated temporary differences as of December 31, 2010, were $120,000. A deferred tax liability of $48,000 was included on the December 31, 2010, balance sheet. Accumulated temporary differences as of December 31, 2011, are $155,000. The differences are related to noncurrent items.
1. Prepare the journal entries necessary to record income tax for 2011. The enacted income tax rate is assumed to be 40% for 2011 and future years.
2. On January 1, 2012, the income tax rate is changed to 32% for 2012 and all future years. Prepare the necessary journal entry, if any.
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Intermediate Accounting
ISBN: 978-0324592375
17th Edition
Authors: James D. Stice, Earl K. Stice, Fred Skousen