Which of the Following Results in a Deferred Tax Asset

question 78

Multiple Choice

Which of the following results in a deferred tax asset?

• A) Revenue or gains are recognized earlier for book purposes than for tax purposes.
• B) Operating loss or tax credit carryforwards exist.
• C) Tax basis of an asset is less than its book.
• D) Expenses are deductible earlier for tax purposes than for book purposes.

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Definitions:

Expected Price Level

The anticipated average price of goods and services in an economy at a future point in time, affecting consumer and business planning.

Structural Unemployment

Unemployment arising from fundamental changes in the economy that displace workers, such as technological advancements or shifts in demand.

Stagflation

A situation where an economy experiences stagnant growth, high unemployment, and high inflation simultaneously, presenting a challenge to economic policy.

Actual Price Level

The current level of prices in the economy for goods and services, reflecting inflation or deflation in the market.