Question

In 2021, Ryan Management collected rent revenue for 2022 tenant occupancy. For financlal reporting, the rent Is recorded as deferred revenue and then recognized as revenue in the period tenants occupy rental property. For tax reporting, the rent is taxed when collected In 2021. The deferred portion of the rent collected in 2021 was $354.0 million. No temporary differences existed at the beginning of the year, and the tax rate Is 25%. Suppose the deferred portion of the rent collected was $116 millon at the end of 2022 Taxable Income is $1,360 million. Prepare the appropriate journal entry to record income taxes Iin 2022. (If no entry Is required for a transactlon/event, select "No Journal entry required" in the first account fleld. Enter your answers in millions rounded to 1 decimal place (., 5,500,000 should be entered as 5.5).)

Answer 1

Answer and Explanation:

The Journal entry is shown below:-

1. Income Tax Expense Dr, $336 million  

Deferred Tax Assets Dr, $29 million

($116 million  × 25%)

          To Income Tax Payable $365 million

($1,460 × 25%)

(Being income tax and deferred tax is recorded)

2. Income Tax Expense Dr, $400 million

          To Income Tax Payable  $340  million

($1,360 × 25%)

          To Deferred Tax Assets $60 million

(($354.0 million - $116 million)  × 25%)

(Being income tax and deferred tax is recorded)