At December 31, 2012, Fell Corporation had a deferred tax liability of $703,902,

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At December 31, 2012, Fell Corporation had a deferred tax liability of $703,902, resulting from future taxable amounts of $2,070,300 and an enacted tax rate of 34%. In May 2013, a new income tax act is signed into law that raises the tax rate to 41% for 2013 and future years. Prepare the journal entry for Fell to adjust the deferred tax liability.

Description/Account Debit Credit Deferred Tax AssetIncome Tax PayableIncome Tax ExpenseDeferred Tax Liability        Income Tax ExpenseDeferred Tax LiabilityIncome Tax PayableDeferred Tax Asset At December 31, 2012, Fell Corporation had a deferred tax liability of $703,902, resulting from future taxable amounts of $2,070,300 and an enacted tax rate of 34%. In May 2013, a new income tax act is signed into law that raises the tax rate to 41% for 2013 and future years. Prepare the journal entry for Fell to adjust the deferred tax liability.

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(deferred tax) P& L ACCOUNT DR $144921

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