Intraperiod Tax Allocation

question 26

Multiple Choice

Intraperiod tax allocation

• A) arises because certain revenue and expense items appear in the income statement either before or after they are included in the tax return.
• B) is required for the cumulative effect of changes in accounting principles but not for discontinued operations.
• C) allocates income tax expense evenly over a number of accounting periods.
• D) relates income tax expense to the items that affect the amount of tax.

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