Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 86

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true?

• A)A change in capitalized inventory costs under §263A always produces an increase in a deferred tax asset.
• B)A change in capitalized inventory costs under §263A always produces a decrease in a deferred tax asset.
• C)A change in capitalized inventory costs under §263A can produce an increase or a decrease in a deferred tax asset.
• D)A change in capitalized inventory costs under §263A always produces a permanent differencE.A change in capitalized inventory costs under §263A can cause an increase or decrease in a deferred tax asset, depending on whether the net change (beginning inventory to ending inventory) increases or decreases.

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Definitions:

Worksheet

A tool used in accounting to compile all the financial statements and support in preparing closing entries.

Adjusting Entries

Financial entries drafted at the end of an accounting timeframe to accurately assign income and expenses to the period they were incurred.

Owner's Equity

This represents the owner's claims on the assets of the business, calculated as the difference between the total assets and total liabilities of the business.

Corporation

A legal entity separate from its owners, with rights to own assets, incur liabilities, and sell stock, subject to corporate taxes.