(Two Differences, No Beginning Deferred Taxes, Multiple Rates) Macinski Inc., in its first year of operations, has...

Question:

(Two Differences, No Beginning Deferred Taxes, Multiple Rates) Macinski Inc., in its first year of operations, has the following differences between the book basis and tax basis of its assets and liabilities at the end of 2010.

Book Basis Tax Basis Equipment (net) Estimated warranty liability S340,000 S400,000 $ -0- $150,000

It is estimated that the warranty liability will be settled in 2011. The difference in equipment (net) will result in taxable amounts of $20,000 in 2011, $30,000 in 2012, and $10,000 in 2013. The company has taxable income of $550,000 in 2010. As of the beginning of 2010, the enacted tax rate is 34% for 2010–2012, and 30% for 2013. Macinski expects to report taxable income through 2013.

(a) Prepare the journal entry to record income tax expense, deferred income taxes, and income tax payable for 2010.

(b) Indicate how deferred income taxes will be reported on the balance sheet at the end of 2010.

Balance Sheet
Balance sheet is a statement of the financial position of a business that list all the assets, liabilities, and owner’s equity and shareholder’s equity at a particular point of time. A balance sheet is also called as a “statement of financial...