Which of the Following Temporary Differences Creates a Deferred Tax

question 67

Multiple Choice

Which of the following temporary differences creates a deferred tax asset in the year in which it originates?

• A)Accelerated tax depreciation in excess of straight-line book depreciation.
• B)Prepayment income reported as income on the tax return prior to being reported as income on the financial income statement.
• C)Gain reported on the income statement prior to being reported on the tax return.
• D)Prepayment deduction reported on the tax return prior to being reported on the income statement.

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