The accounting income of Grace Corporation and its taxable income for the years 2017 to 2020 are

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The accounting income of Grace Corporation and its taxable income for the years 2017 to 2020 are as follows:

The accounting income of Grace Corporation and its taxable income

The change in the tax rate from 25% to 30% was not enacted until early in 2018. Accounting income for each year includes an expense of $40,000 that will never be deductible for tax purposes. The remainder of the difference between accounting income and taxable income in each period is due to one reversing difference for the depreciation of property, plant, and equipment. No deferred taxes existed at the beginning of 2017.
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(a) Calculate the current and deferred tax expense or benefit for each of the four years. Also calculate the balance of the deferred tax balance sheet account at the end of each fiscal year from 2017 to 2020.
(b) Prepare journal entries to record income taxes in all four years.
(c) Prepare the bottom of the income statement for 2018, beginning with the line "Income before income tax."

Balance Sheet
Balance sheet is a statement of the financial position of a business that list all the assets, liabilities, and owner’s equity and shareholder’s equity at a particular point of time. A balance sheet is also called as a “statement of financial...
Corporation
A Corporation is a legal form of business that is separate from its owner. In other words, a corporation is a business or organization formed by a group of people, and its right and liabilities separate from those of the individuals involved. It may...
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Intermediate Accounting

ISBN: 978-1119048541

11th Canadian edition Volume 2

Authors: Donald E. Kieso, Jerry J. Weygandt, Terry D. Warfield, Nicola M. Young, Irene M. Wiecek, Bruce J. McConomy

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