ACCT 4050 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Deferred Tax, Income Tax, Tax Basis

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E16. 1 in comparing taxable income on the federal tax return and pre-tax accounting income on the income statement, are the two amounts usually the same: yes they always must equal, yes they usually equal, no they usually differ. E16. 2 for differences between taxable income and pre-tax accounting income, are the differences temporary or permanent: permanent, temporary c. It depends on the source of the difference. What creates differences between accounting income (gaap) and taxable income (tax law)? (937) A temporary difference between the tax basis of an asset or liability and the book value (reverse over time) creates either a deferred tax liability or deferred tax asset. Deferred tax liability -- taxable income amounts in future years when assets are recovered through collection or use or liabilities settled through payment (temporary differences reverse) Illustration: depreciation is higher in early years on the tax return using macrs compared to gaap. Tax return: higher deductions than income statement depreciation expense.

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