Global, Inc. provides consulting services throughout the world. The company pays taxes to the nation where revenues are earned. Information about the company's taxes are presented below:

Required:
a). Using the information provided for Global, prepare the company's journal entry to record income taxes for 2012 and 2011.
b). Using the information provided for Global, determine the company's effective tax rate for 2012 and 2011. 

Global, Inc. Components of Income Tax Expense (in millions) Current- Federal - Foreign - State and Local Total Current Deferred - Federal -Foreign Total Deferred Total Income Tax Expense Components of Income before Taxes United States Foreign Total 2012 $ 35.60 53.86 17.15 $106.61 $10.56 3.28 $ 1384 $120.45 2012 $155.45 142.85 $298.30 2011 $ 29 30 65.85 15.28 $110.93 $8.54 6.57 $15.11 $126.04 2011 $150.29 1345 $284 79