For the year ended December 31, 2013, Nelson Co.'s income statement showed income of $435,000 before income
Question:
For the year ended December 31, 2013, Nelson Co.'s income statement showed income of $435,000 before income tax expense. To compute taxable income the following differences were noted:
Income from tax-exempt municipal bonds .......................................$ 60,000
Depreciation deducted for tax purposes in excess of
depreciation recorded on the books ................................................ 120,000
Proceeds received from life insurance on death of an insured employee ...... 100,000
Corporate tax rate for 2013 .......................................................... 30%
Enacted tax rate for future periods .................................................. 35%
Required:
1. Calculate taxable income and tax payable for tax purposes.
2. Prepare Nelson's income tax journal entry at the end of 2013.
Step by Step Answer:
Intermediate Accounting Reporting and Analysis
ISBN: 978-1111822361
1st edition
Authors: James M. Wahlen, Jefferson P. Jones, Donald Pagach