Use the information from Problem 11 5

a. Determine the balance of the Deferred Tax Asset or Liability account at the end of each year

b. Prepare the journal entry to record the tax provision for year 2 & year 5.

c. If a new income tax rate of 35% is enacted into law at the end of year 4, what would be the revised value of the deferred tax asset or liability?

P5. Temporary Differences, Deferred Tax Liabilities, Change in Tax Rates. Kimm-Mills Incorporated (KMI) acquired a piece of equipment at a total cost of $5,400,000. KMI uses the straight-line method of depreciation for financial reporting purposes and an accelerated method for tax purposes. The asset has a 6-year life for book purposes and for tax purposes. There is no estimated scrap value. KMI is subject to a 40% tax rate. We present the income and depreciation summary for both tax and GAAP. Year GAAP Depreciation 1 2 Income before Tax and Depreciation $1,200,000 1,880,000 1,980,000 2,100,000 1,750,000 1,200,500 3 Tax Depreciation $1,080,000 1,728,000 1,036,800 622,080 622,080 311,040 $5,400,000 4 $ 900,000 900,000 900,000 900,000 900,000 900,000 $5,400,000 5 6 Totals