In the 2020 fiscal year, Company A recognized $10 of bad-debt expense (as well as the same
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In the 2020 fiscal year, Company A recognized $10 of bad-debt expense (as well as the same amount of bad-debt allowance) for its Accounts receivable. There was no bad debt written-off in the same year. The corporate tax rate is 30%.
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Assuming all else equal, discuss the effect of the recognition of the $10 bad-debt expense on the following two tax-related accounts:
Current tax liability
Deferred tax asset (or deferred tax liability)
You need to relate your discussions to the current tax worksheet as well as deferred tax worksheet.
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Principles of Taxation for Business and Investment Planning 2016 Edition
ISBN: 9781259549250
19th edition
Authors: Sally Jones, Shelley Rhoades Catanach
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