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Jordan Corporation reports under IFRS. The following information

Jordan Corporation reports under IFRS. The following information applies to Jordan Corporation.
1. Prior to 2010, taxable income and accounting income were identical.
2. Accounting income was $1.7 million in 2010 and $1.4 million in 2011.
3. On January 1, 2010, equipment costing $1 million was purchased. It is being depreciated on a straight-line basis over eight years for financial reporting purposes, and is a Class 8-20% asset for tax purposes.
4. Tax-exempt interest income of $60,000 was received in 2011.
5. The tax rate is 35% for all periods.
6. Taxable income is expected in all future years.
7. Jordan Corporation had 100,000 common shares outstanding throughout 2011.

Instructions
(a) Calculate the amount of capital cost allowance and depreciation expense for 2008 and 2011, and the corresponding carrying amount and undepreciated capital cost of the depreciable assets at the end of 2010 and 2011.
(b) Determine the amount of current and future income tax expense for 2011.
(c) Prepare the journal entry(ies) to record 2011 income taxes.
(d) Prepare the bottom portion of Jordan's 2011 income statement, beginning with the line "Income before income taxes." (e) Indicate how future income taxes should be presented on the December 31, 2011 balance sheet.
(f) How would your responses to (d) and (e) change if Jordan Corporation followed the PE GAAP future income taxes method?


(a)
Basic Calculations of Capital Cost Allowance, Depreciation and Balances:





 




C-B


(A)

(B)

(A – B)
(C)
(A – C)
Reversing

Year
Base

CCA
UCC
Deprec.
Carrying
Amount
Difference

2010
   $1,000,000
X 20 % X .5
 $100,000
   $ 900,000
$125,000
$875,000
$25,000
2011
    900,000
X 20 %
   180,000
      720,000
125,000
750,000
(55,000)

(b)
2011






Future 
PE (GAAP)
Balance Sheet


(Taxable)

Tax

Current
Account
Carrying
Tax
Temporary
Tax
Asset
or Long-
Dec. 31, 2011
Amount
Basis
Differences
Rate
(Liability)

Term

Property, plant & equip.
$750,000
$720,000
($30,000)
35%
($10,500)
LT
Future income tax liability, December 31, 2011
(10,500)

Future income tax asset before adjustment ($25,000 X 35%)

   8,750

Incr. in future income tax liability and future income tax expense for 2011
($19,250)



Calculation of current income tax expense:

Accounting income
 $ 1,400,000
 Permanent difference – tax exempt interest
    (60,000)

    1,340,000
 Reversing difference -  [part (a)]
     55,000
 Taxable income on regular operations
     1,285,000
 Income tax expense and payable @ 35 %
 $ 449,750


(c)
    Current Income Tax Expense.......... 449,750
        Income Tax Payable..............          449,750
   
    Future Income Tax Expense........... 19,250
        Future Income Tax Liability.....          10,500 *
        Future Income Tax Asset.........            8,750*
    * Alternately
        Future Income Tax Asset/Liability                19,250

 (d)    Income before income taxes             $1,400,000
    Income tax expense
        Current                     $449,750             
        Future                        19,250       469,000
    Net income                                 $ 931,000

Earnings per share:

Net Income

   $9.31


(e) Net future income tax liability at December 31, 2011.
    (See part (b))

Long-term liabilities
Future income tax liability                   $10,500

(f)     Balance sheet disclosure would be the same under PE GAAP – FIT method as under IFRS since all temporary differences relate to differences between the tax basis and carrying amount of property, plant and equipment. The future income tax liability would be included with non-current liabilities.