Q2)

On January 1, 2017, Abbey acquires 90 percent of Benjamins outstanding shares. Financial information for these two companies for the years 2017 and 2018 follows:

	2017	2018
Abbey Company:
Sales	$(500,000)	$(700,000)
Operating expenses	300,000	400,000
Intra-entity gross profits in ending inventory (included in above figures)	(120,000)	(150,000)
Dividend incomeBenjamin Company	(18,000)	(36,000)
Benjamin Company:
Sales	(210,000)	(270,000)
Operating expenses	130,000	170,000
Dividends paid	(20,000)	(40,000)

Assume that a tax rate of 35 percent is applicable to both companies.

A) What is the current Income Tax Payable for Abbeys separate return 2018?

B) How much is the deferred amount for Abbeys separate return 2018?

C) What is the current Income Tax Payable for consolidated return 2018?