Everwood Co. had net income of $1,000,000 for the year ending December 31, 2015, its first year of operations. During this time period, Everwood also had a permanent tax difference of $120,000 and its adjusted pre-tax book income is $1,220,000. Analysts have approximated Everwood's taxable income at $735,000 for the year ending December 31, 2011. Which of the following most likely caused the difference between Everwood's book and tax income?
| | Premiums paid on life insurance on key executives where the company is the beneficiary. | |
| | Purchases of long-lived capital assets. | |
| | Accrued warranty expenses not yet deductible on the tax return. | |
| | A net operating loss carryback | |