Question: In 2010, its first year of operations, Kimble Corp. has a $900,000 net operating loss when the tax rate is 30%. In 2011, Kimble has

In 2010, its first year of operations, Kimble Corp. has a $900,000 net operating loss when the tax rate is 30%. In 2011, Kimble has $360,000 taxable income and the tax rate remains 30%.


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Assume the management of Kimble Corp. thinks that it is more likely than not that the loss carry-forward will not be realized in the near future because it is a new company (this is before results of 2011 operations are known).


(a) What are the entries in 2010 to record the tax loss carryforward?

(b) What entries would be made in 2011 to record the current and deferred income taxes and to recognize the loss carryforward?


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