Calculation of current tax liability and adjusting journal entry LO4 The profit before tax, as
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Calculation of current tax liability and adjusting journal entry LO4 The profit before tax, as reported in the statement of profit or loss and other comprehensive income of Mackay Ltd for the year ended 30 June 2021, amounted to $60 000, including the following revenue and expense items. Rent revenue $3 000 Bad debts expense 6 000 Depreciation expense — plant 5 000 Annual leave expense 3 000 Entertainment costs (non‐deductible) 1 800 Depreciation expense — buildings (non‐deductible) 800 The statement of financial position of the company at 30 June 2021 showed the following assets and liabilities. 2021 2020 Assets Cash $ 8 000 $ 8 500 Inventories 17 000 15 500 Accounts receivables 50 000 48 000 Allowance for doubtful debts (5 500) (4 000) Office supplies 2 500 2 200 Plant 50 000 50 000 Accumulated depreciation — plant (26 000) (21 000) Buildings 30 000 30 000 Accumulated depreciation — buildings (14 800) (14 000) Goodwill (net) 7 000 7 000 Deferred tax asset ? 4 050 Liabilities Accounts payable 29 000 26 000 Provision for long service leave 6 000 4 500 Provision for annual leave 4 000 3 000 Rent received in advance 2 500 2 000 Deferred tax liability ? 3 150 Additional information • Accumulated depreciation of plant for tax purposes was $31 500 at 30 June 2020, and depreciation for tax purposes for the year ended 30 June 2021 amounted to $7500. • The tax rate is 30%. Required Prepare a current tax worksheet and the journal entry to recognise the company’s current tax liability as at 30 June 2021.
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