Questions #1

The following information is available for the first three years of operations for Faberge Corporation:

1. Year Accounting Income

2020 $ 250,000

2021 280,000

2. Included in the accounting income above is $10,000 annual dividends income from investments in taxpaying Canadian companies.
3. On January 2, 2020, equipment was purchased for $ 500,000. The equipment had an estimated service life of 5 years and no residual value. Straight-line depreciation is used for book purposes and CCA at 30% is used for tax purposes (ignore the half year rule for the first year).
4. On January 2, 2020, $ 210,000 was collected in advance for the rental of a building for three years. The entire $ 210,000 was included in taxable income in 2020, but two-thirds of the $ 210,000 was reported as unearned revenue at December 31, 2020 for book purposes.
5. The enacted tax rate is 40% for 2020, 35% for 2021 and 30% for 2023 and thereafter.

Instructions

1. Prepare a schedule comparing depreciation for book purposes with CCA for tax purposes.
2. Determined the taxable income and income tax payable for 2020.
3. Prepare a schedule of deferred taxable/deductible amounts and the deferred tax asset and/or liability at the end of 2020.
4. Calculate the net deferred tax expense or benefit for 2020.
5. Prepare the adjusting journal entries to record income tax expense, deferred taxes, and income tax payable for 2020.
6. Determined the taxable income and income tax payable for 2021.
7. Prepare a schedule of future taxable/deductible amounts and the deferred tax asset and/or liability at the end of 2021.
8. Calculate the net deferred tax expense or benefit for 2021.
9. Prepare the adjusting journal entries to record income tax expense, deferred taxes, and income tax payable for 2021.
10. Prepare the income tax section of the comparative income statements of 2020 and 2021