Question: Alsup Consulting performs services for which it receives payment 60 days after completion of the consulting service. Alsup recognizes revenue for financial accounting purposes when

Alsup Consulting performs services for which it receives payment 60 days after completion of the consulting service. Alsup recognizes revenue for financial accounting purposes when the work is performed; while Alsop recognizes revenue for tax purposes when the cash is collected. Service revenue, collections, and pre-tax accounting income for 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024 are as follows:

2021- Service Revenue = $660,000, Collections = $620,000, Accounting pre-tax income = $186,000

2022- Service Revenue = $750,000, Collections = $778,000, Accounting pre-tax income = $260,000

2023- Service Revenue = $710,000, Collections = $702,000, Accounting pre-tax income = $228,000

2024- Service Revenue = $716,000, Collections = $700,000, Accounting pre-tax income = $200,000

There are no differences between accounting income and taxable income other than the temporary difference described above. The enacted tax rate for each year is 25%.

REQUIRED:

Prepare Alsup's journal entry for taxes in:

a) 2022

b) 2023

c) 2024

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