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E19-14B (Deferred Tax Asset with and without Valuation Account) NovaSci, Inc. has a deferred tax asset

account with a balance of $255,000 at the end of 2013 due to a single cumulative temporary difference

of $850,000. At the end of 2014 this same temporary difference has decreased to a cumulative amount of

$750,000. Taxable income for 2014 is $650,000. The tax rate is 30% for all years. No valuation account related

to the deferred tax asset is in existence at the end of 2013.

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(a) Record income tax expense, deferred income taxes, and income taxes payable for 2014, assuming

that it is more likely than not that the deferred tax asset will be realized.

(b) Assuming that it is more likely than not that one-half of the deferred tax asset will not be realized,

prepare the journal entry at the end of 2014 to record the valuation account.