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Exercise 19-4 Stellar Company reports pretax financial income of $65,000 for 201

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Question

Exercise 19-4 Stellar Company reports pretax financial income of $65,000 for 2017. The following items cause taxable income to be different than pretax financial income. 1. Depreciation on the tax return is greater than depreciation on the income statement by $16,400. 2. Rent collected on the tax return is greater than rent recognized on the income statement by $23,100. 3. Fines for pollution appear as an expense of $11,200 on the income statement. Stellar's tax rate is 30% for all years, and the company expects to report taxable income in all future years. There are no deferred taxes at the beginning of 2017. Compute taxable income and income taxes payable for 2017. Taxable income Income taxes payable ? SHOW LIST OF ACCOUNTS LINK TO TEXT LINK TO TEXT

Explanation / Answer

Pretax financial income for 2017 65000 Excess depreciation per tax return -16400 Excess rent collected over rent earned 23100 Nondeductible fines 11200 Taxable income 82900 Income tax payable 24870 =82900*30% Journal entry: Income Tax Expense 22860 Deferred Tax Asset 6930 =23100*30%           Income Tax Payable 24870           Deferred Tax Liability 4920 =16400*30%