AC 302 Question 5. Question : Cross Company reported the following results for the year ended December 31, 2014, its first year of operations:
2014
Income (per books before income taxes) $ 1,500,000
Taxable income 2,400,000
The disparity between book income and taxable income is attributable to a temporary difference which will reverse in 2015. What should Cross record as a net deferred tax asset or liability for the year ended December 31, 2014, assuming that the enacted tax rates in effect are 40% in 2014 and 35% in 2015?