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Marlin Corporation reported pretax book income of $1,007,000. During the current year, the net reserve for warranties increased by $26,400. In addition, book depreciation exceeded tax depreciation by $100,700. Finally, Marlin subtracted a dividends received deduction of $15,700 in computing its current-year taxable income. Marlin's current income tax expense or benefit would be:

A) $238,161 tax expense.
B) $234,864 tax expense.
C) $211,470 tax expense.
D) $207,050 tax expense.

E) A) and D)
F) All of the above

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ASC 740 deals with accounting for uncertain tax positions.

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Lafayette, Incorporated, completed its first year of operations with a pretax loss of $800,000. The tax return showed a net operating loss of $750,000. The $50,000 book-tax difference results from a disallowed deduction forbusiness-related meals. Management has determined that they should record a valuation allowance equal to the net deferred tax asset. Prepare the journal entries to record the deferred tax provision and the valuation allowance.

Lafayette, Incorporated, completed its first year of operations with a pretax loss of $807,600. The tax return showed a net operating loss of $765,200. The $42,400 book-tax difference results from a disallowed deduction for business-related meals. Management has determined that they should record a valuation allowance equal to the net deferred tax asset. Prepare the journal entries to record the deferred tax provision and the valuation allowance.

Robinson Company had a net deferred tax liability of $34,000 at the beginning of the year, representing a net taxable temporary difference of $100,000 (taxed at 34 percent) . During the year, Robinson reported pretax book income of $400,000. Included in the computation were favorable temporary differences of $50,000 and unfavorable temporary differences of $20,000. During the year, Congress reduced the corporate tax rate to 21 percent. Robinson's deferred income tax expense or benefit for the current year would be: