Mathis Co. at the end of 2017, its first year of operations, prepared a reconciliation between pretax financial income and taxable income as follows: Pretax financial income $ 1,200,000 Estimated litigation expense 3,000,000 Installment sales (2,400,000) Taxable income $ 1,800,000 The estimated litigation expense of $3,000,000 will be deductible in 2019 when it is expected to be paid. The gross profit from the installment sales will be realized in the amount of $1,200,000 in each of the next two years. The estimated liability for litigation is classified as noncurrent and the installment accounts receivable are classified as $1,200,000 current and $1,200,000 noncurrent. The income tax rate is 30% for all years. The deferred tax asset to be recognized is

A)$0.

B) $180,000 current.

C) $900,000 current.

D) $900,000 noncurrent.