You have been assigned to compute the income tax provision for Tulip City Flowers Inc. (TCF) as
Question:
You have been assigned to compute the income tax provision for Tulip City Flowers Inc. (TCF) as of December 31, 2019. The company’s income statement for 2019 is provided below: (Leave no answer blank. Enter zero if applicable.)
Tulip City Flowers Inc. Statement of Operations at December 31, 2019
Net sales $ 20,000,000
Cost of sales 12,000,000
Gross profit $ 8,000,000
Compensation $ 500,000
Selling expenses 750,000
Depreciation and amortization 1,250,000
Other expenses 1,000,000
Total operating expenses $ 3,500,000
Income from operations $ 4,500,000
Interest and other income 25,000
Income before income taxes $ 4,525,000
You identified the following permanent differences:
Interest income from municipal bonds $ 10,000
Nondeductible stock compensation $ 5,000
Nondeductible fines $ 1,000
TCF prepared the following schedule of temporary differences from the beginning of the year to the end of the year:
Tulip City Flowers Inc. Temporary Difference Scheduling Template Taxable Temporary Differences BOY Deferred Taxes Current Year Change EOY Cumulative T/D EOY Deferred Taxes Accumulated depreciation $(1,050,000) $(500,000) $(5,500,000) $(1,155,000)
Deductible Temporary Differences BOY Deferred Taxes Current Year Change EOY Cumulative T/D EOY Deferred Taxes Allowance for bad debts $21,000 $10,000 $110,000 $23,100 Prepaid income 0 20,000 20,000 4,200
Deferred compensation 10,500 10,000 60,000 12,600
Accrued pension liabilities 105,000 100,000 600,000 126,000
Total $136,500 $140,000 $790,000 $165,900
Required: Compute TCF’s current income tax expense or benefit for 2019.
Compute TCF’s deferred income tax expense or benefit for 2019.
Prepare a reconciliation of TCF’s total income tax provision with its hypothetical income tax expense of 21 percent in both dollars and rates.
Taxation of Individuals and Business Entities 2018 Edition
ISBN: 9781259711831
9th edition
Authors: Brian C. Spilker, Benjamin C. Ayers, John Robinson, Edmund Outslay, Ronald G. Worsham, John A. Barrick, Connie Weaver