In its first year of operations, Seagate Tech reported pretax accounting income of $780 million for the current year. Depreciation reported in the tax return in excess of depreciation in the income statement was $900 million. The excess tax will reverse itself evenly over the next three years. The current year's tax rate of 25% will be reduced under the current law to 30% next year and 35% for all subsequent years. At the end of the current year, the deferred tax liability related to the excess depreciation will be: Multiple Choice $315 million. $300 million. $270 million. $360 million.

In its first year of operations, Seagate Tech reported pretax accounting income of $780 million for the current year. Depreciation reported in the tax return in excess of depreciation in the income statement was $900 million. The excess tax will reverse itself evenly over the next three years. The current year's tax rate of 25% will be reduced under the current law to 30% next year and 35% for all subsequent years. At the end of the current year, the deferred tax liability related to the excess depreciation will be: Multiple Choice $315 million. $300 million. $270 million. $360 million.

Intermediate Accounting: Reporting And Analysis

3rd Edition

ISBN:9781337788281

Author:James M. Wahlen, Jefferson P. Jones, Donald Pagach

Publisher:James M. Wahlen, Jefferson P. Jones, Donald Pagach

Chapter18: Accounting For Income Taxes

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 3RE: In the current year, Madison Corporation had 50,000 of taxable income at a tax rate of 25%. During...

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