Question & Answer: On 30 June 2012, an extract of Kendall Ltd’s statement of financial position, prepared for internal purposes but…..

On 30 June 2012, an extract of Kendall Ltd’s statement of financial position, prepared for internal purposes but excluding the effect of income tax for the current year, disclosed the following information: ASSETS Bank Inventory Machinery Accumulated Depreciation Deferred Tax Asset $40,000 $28300 $400,000 (68,000) $6856 (timing differences only) LIABILITIES Accounts Payable Provision for Annual Leave Deferred Tax Liability $33781 $19334 $3,000 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The Machinery was acquired on 1 July 2010. Depreciation for accounting purposes was 8.5% (straight line), while 15% (straight line) was used for tax purposes. The tax rate is 30%. What is the value of the adjustment to the Deferred Tax Asset for 30 June 2012? Do not net the Deferred Tax Asset account and the Deferred Tax liability Accounts.

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Status on 30June 2012
Assets: Amount Liabilities: Amount
Bank 40000 Accounts Payable 33781
Inventory 28300 Provision for Annual Leave 19334
Machinery 400000 Deferred Tax Liability 3000
Accumalated Dep -68000
Deferred Tax Assets 6856
Additional Information:
1 The Machinery was acquired on 1 July 2010.
2 Depreciation for accounting purposes was 8.5% (straight line), while 15% (straight line) was used for tax purposes.
3 The tax rate is 30%.
What is the value of the adjustment to the Deferred Tax Asset for 30 June 2012?
Do not net the Deferred Tax Asset account and the Deferred Tax liability Accounts.
In the Given Problem, There will be two transactions effecting Deferred Assets/Liability:
1 Effect of Asset Depreciation
WDV as per Co. 332000
WDV as per Tax 280000
Difference 52000
Deffered Tax Liability 15600
(Difference*tax rate)
Less: Opening balance of DTL 3000
Net Effect 12600
In this case, Expense will be debited and DTL will be credited
2 Effect of Provision on Annual Leave
Total Provision 19334
Difference 19334
Deffered Tax Assets 5800.2
(Difference*tax rate)
Less: Opening balance of DTA 6856
Net Effect -1055.8
In this Case, Expense will be debited and DTA will be credited
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