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Accounting for income tax Jackson Storm Ltd commenced business on 1 July 2017, with share capital of $300,000. On 30 June 2018, the company presents
Accounting for income tax
Jackson Storm Ltd commenced business on 1 July 2017, with share capital of $300,000. On 30 June 2018, the company presents its first Statement of Profit or Loss and Other Comprehensive Income, and first Statement of Financial Position. The statements are prepared before considering taxation. The following information is available:
Statement of Profit or Loss and Other Comprehensive Income (Extract) for the year ended 30 June 2018
Revenue | 2 150 000 | |
Government grant (exempt from income tax) | 50 000 | |
Expenses | ||
Cost of sales | 925 000 | |
Advertising | 59 000 | |
Annual leave | 25 000 | |
Depreciation equipment | 70 000 | |
Depreciation motor vehicles | 30 000 | |
Doubtful debts expense | 34 000 | |
Entertainment (not tax deductible) | 4 500 | |
Insurance | 18 000 | |
Rent | 78 000 | |
Salaries | 335 000 | |
Warranty expenses | 18 500 | |
Other expenses | 47 200 | 1 644 200 |
Accounting profit before tax | 555 800 |
Statement of Financial Position (Extract) as at 30 June 2018 | ||
$ | $ | |
Assets | ||
Cash | 40 000 | |
Inventory | 162 900 | |
Accounts receivable | 250 000 | |
Less: allowance for doubtful debts | (32 000) | 218 000 |
Prepaid insurance | 7 000 | |
Equipment cost | 700 000 | |
Less: accumulated depreciation | (70 000) | 630 000 |
Motor vehicles cost | 120 000 | |
Less: accumulated depreciation | (30 000) | 90 000 |
Total assets | 1 147 900 | |
Liabilities | ||
Accounts payable | 54 600 | |
Loan | 200 000 | |
Provision for annual leave | 21 000 | |
Provision for warranties | 16 500 | |
Total liabilities | 292 100 | |
Net assets | 855 800 | |
Equity | ||
Share capital | 300 000 | |
Retained earnings | 555 800 | |
855 800 |
Additional information:
The company purchased equipment at a cost of $700,000 on 1 July 2017. The equipment is depreciated over ten years for accounting purposes, and seven years for taxation purposes (using the straight-line basis of depreciation, and a residual value of nil).
The company purchased motor vehicles at a cost of $120,000 on 1 July 2017. The motor vehicles are depreciated over four years for accounting purposes, and six years for taxation purposes (using the straight-line basis of depreciation, and a residual value of nil).
Tax deductions for annual leave, warranties, insurance are available when the amounts are paid, and not as amounts are accrued.
Amounts received from sales, including those on credit terms, are taxed at the time the sale is made.
Tax deductions are not available for doubtful debts. Tax deductions are only available when bad debts are written off.
The tax rate is 30%.
Required:
i) Determine the balance of any current tax liability and deferred tax assets and deferred tax liabilities for Jackson Storm Ltd as at 30 June 2018, in accordance with AASB 112. Use appropriate worksheets and show all necessary workings.
ii) Prepare the journal entries to record the current tax liability and deferred tax assets and deferred tax liabilities.
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