Question: Question 5 [ 2 0 ] SMB is a small local corporate entity that operates a transport business in Country X . On 1 April

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SMB is a small local corporate entity that operates a transport business in Country X.
On 1 April 2013 SMB acquired an additional vehicle that qualified for tax depreciation allowances. The vehicle cost R46,000 and has an expected useful life of 7 years with a residual value of R4,000.
The appropriate accounting entries for this vehicle have been included in the accounts.
Extracts from SMBs financial statements:
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SMB Statement of financial position as at 31 March 2013
R
Non-current liability
Deferred tax provision 155,000
Current liability
Tax payable 30,000
SMBs Statement of profit or loss (extract) for year ended 31 March 2014
R
Revenue*260,000
Expenses**175,000
Profit before tax 85,000
SMB Statement of cash flows for year ended 31 March 2014
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Tax paid 33,000
* Revenue includes a non-taxable government grant of R5,000.
** Expenses include:
Depreciation charges of R19,000 for SMBs other non-current assets. These assets qualified for tax depreciation allowances of R22,000.
Entertaining costs of R3,000.
Required:
Calculate SMBs corporate income tax due for the year ended 31 March 2014.
(Total for sub-question =10 marks
Required:
(i) Calculate the deferred tax balance that will appear in SMBs statement of financial position under non-current liabilities at 31 March 2014.
(ii) Calculate the amount of income taxes charged to SMBs statement of profit or loss for the year ended 31 March 2014.
(Total for sub-question =10 marks)

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