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Problem 5MC: At the beginning of 2019, Conley Company purchased an asset at a cost of 10,000. For financial...
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Several years ago, PTR purchased business equipment for $50,000. PTR’s
accumulated book depreciation with respect to the equipment is $37,200, and its
accumulated tax depreciation is $41,000.
Required:
a.Compute PTR’s book and tax basis in the equipment.
b. Using a 21 percent tax rate, compute PTR’s deferred tax asset or liability (identify
which) resulting from the difference between accumulated book and tax
depreciation.
c. Compute PTR’s book and tax gain if it sells the equipment for $14,750.

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Step 1
Book basis=$50,000$37,200=$12,800
 
Tax basis=$50,000$41,000=$9,000
b).
Difference between book and tax depreciation=$41,000$37,200=$3,800
 

 

 

 

 

c).
Book gain=$14,750$12,800=$1,950
 
Tax gain=$14,750$9,000=$5,750
 
 
Amount
Book gain
$1,950
Tax gain
$5,750
 

 

 

 

 

 
 
 
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