Answer:
Journal entries to record Doubtful's income tax expense for the current year.
No Account titles and Explanation Debit'$ Credit'$
1 Income tax expense 8,945,000
Deferred tax asset 3,800,000
[(42,000,000*35%) - 18,500,000]
Income taxes payable 5,145,000
[(14,700,000*35%)]
(To record tax expenses)
2 Income tax expense 1,270,000
Valuation allowance - deferred tax asset 1,270,000
(3,730,000 - 5,000,000
(To record valuation allowance)
