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Question 1 18 Marks X Ltd has determined its accounting profit before tax for the year ended 30 June 2020 to be $133,440. Included in
Question 1 18 Marks
X Ltd has determined its accounting profit before tax for the year ended 30 June 2020 to be $133,440. Included in this profit are the items of revenue and expense shown below.
Doubtful debts expense | $ 16,200 |
Depreciation expense plant | $ 48,000 |
Insurance expense | $ 25,800 |
Annual leave expense | $ 30,800 |
Government grant (nontaxable) | $ 11,000 |
Entertainment expense (nondeductible) | $ 16,400 |
Gain on sale of plant | $ 6,000 |
The draft statement of financial position as at 30 June 2020 included the following assets and liabilities:
| 2020 | 2019 |
Accounts receivable | $ 312,000 | $ 295,000 |
Allowance for doubtful debts | $ (13,600) | $ (10,400) |
Prepaid insurance | $ 6,800 | $ 11,200 |
Plant | $ 480,000 | $ 580,000 |
Accumulated depreciation plant | $ (268,800) | $(260,800) |
Deferred tax asset | ? | $ 19,980 |
Provision for annual leave | $ 28,200 | $ 19,400 |
Deferred tax liability | ? | $ 19,008 |
Additional information
For tax purposes, the carrying amount of plant sold was $52,000. This sale was the only movement in plant for the year.
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Question 1 (continued)
The tax deduction for plant depreciation was $57,600. Accumulated depreciation at 30 June 2019 for taxation purposes was $312,960.
In the previous year, X Ltd had made a tax loss of $36,800. X Ltd recognised a deferred tax asset in respect of this loss.
The tax rate is 30%.
Required:
- Prepare the current tax worksheet and journal entry/entries to calculate and record the current tax for the year ended 30 June 2020. (11 marks)
- Prepare the deferred tax worksheet and journal entries to adjust deferred tax accounts for the year ended 30 June 2020. (7 marks)
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