Question

Sunland Corp. prepared the following reconciliation of income per books with income per tax return for the year ended December 31, 2021: Book income before income taxes $2760000 Add temporary difference Construction contract revenue which will reverse in 2022 246000 Deduct temporary difference Depreciation expense which will reverse in equal amounts in each of the next four years (974400) Taxable income $2031600 Sunland's effective income tax rate is 25% for 2021. What amount should Sunland report in its 2021 income statement as the current provision for income taxes

Answer 1

Answer:

the  current provision for income tax is $507,900

Explanation:

The computation of the current provision for income tax is shown below:

= (Income before income tax + temporary difference - depreciation expense) × effective income tax rate

= ($2,760,000 + $246,000 - $974,400) × 0.25

= $507,900

Hence, the  current provision for income tax is $507,900

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