Calculation of deferred tax, and adjustment entry LO5 The following information was extracted from the
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Calculation of deferred tax, and adjustment entry LO5 The following information was extracted from the records of Jackson Ltd as at 30 June 2020. Carrying amount Tax base Asset (liability) Accounts receivable $150 000 $175 000 Motor vehicles 165 000 125 000 Provision for warranty (12 000) 0 Deposits received in advance (15 000) 0 The depreciation rates for accounting and taxation are 15% p.a. and 25% p.a. respectively. Deposits are taxable when received, and warranty costs are deductible when paid. An allowance for doubtful debts of $25 000 has been raised against accounts receivable for accounting purposes, but such debts are deductible only when written off as uncollectable. Required 1. Calculate the temporary differences for Jackson Ltd as at 30 June 2020. Justify your classification of each difference as either a deductible temporary difference or a taxable temporary difference. 2. Prepare a deferred tax worksheet and the journal entry to record deferred tax for the year ended 30 June 2020 assuming no deferred items had been raised in prior years.
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