Fibertek, Inc., computed a pretax financial income of $40,000 for the first year of its operations ended December 31, 2011. Included in financial income was $25,000 of nondeductible expenses, $22,000 gross profit on installment sales that was deferred for tax purposes until the installments were collected, and $18,000 in bad debt expense that had been accrued on the books in 2011.

The temporary differences are expected to reverse in the following patterns:

The enacted tax rates for this year and the next four years are as follows:
2011 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40%
2012 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
2013 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
2014 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
2015 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Prepare the journal entries necessary to record income taxes for 2011. Assume that there will be sufficient income in each future year to realize any deductible amounts. For classification purposes, the bad debt write-offs are considered to be associated with a current asset, and the receivable for installment sales is classified as both current and noncurrent, depending on the expected timing of thereceipt.

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Year Gross Profit on Collections Bad Debt Write-Offs $6.000 2.000 2012. 2013.. 2014 ._.... $ 5,000 7,000 4,000 6,000 $22,000 Totals $18,000