Question: (18-II-1) Can you please help me correct this problem and provide an explanation? Recording a Deferred Tax Allowance Allied Corp. has a deferred tax asset
(18-II-1) Can you please help me correct this problem and provide an explanation?
Recording a Deferred Tax Allowance Allied Corp. has a deferred tax asset balance of $150,000 on December 31 due to a temporary difference related to a warranty expense accrual that is not deductible for tax purposes. The deferred tax asset balance has increased $30,000 over the prior year ending balance of $120,000. Taxable income for the year is $630,000 and the tax rate is 25%. There is a deferred tax asset valuation allowance credit balance of $36,000 on January 1. Required a. Record the income tax journal entries on December 31 to (1) adjust the deferred tax asset account and (2) adjust the deferred tax asset valuation allowance, assuming that it is more likely than not that the deferred tax asset ending balance of $150,000 will be realized. * Note: If a journal entry isn't required on any of the dates shown, select "N/Adebit" and "N/Acredit" as the account names and leave the Dr. and Cr. answers blank (zero) Date Account Name Dr. Cr. 1. Dec. 31 Deferred Tax Asset v 30,000 0 v N/A Debit v 0 0 x Income Tax Payable v 0 30,000 x To adjust deferred tax asset balance Date Account Name )] 8 Cr. 2.Dec. 31 Valuation Allowance for Deferred Tax Asset v 36,000 0w Income Tax Expense v 0 36,000 v To adjust deferred tax valuation allowance. b. Record the income tax journal entries on December 31 to (1) adjust the deferred tax asset account and (2) adjust the deferred tax asset valuation allowance, assuming that it is more likely than not that only 60% of the deferred tax asset ending balance of $150,000 will be realized. e Note: If a journal entry isn't required on any of the dates shown, select "N/Adebit" and "N/Acredit" as the account names and leave the Dr. and Cr. answers blank (zero) Date Account Name IR Cr. 1.Dec. 31 Deferred Tax Asset v 30,000 0v N/A Debit v 0 0x Income Tax Expense v 0 30,000 % To adjust deferred tax asset balance Date Account Name I Cr. 2.Dec. 31 Income Tax Expense v 24,000 0v Valuation Allowance for Deferred Tax Asset v 0 24,000 v To adjust deferred tax valuation allowance
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