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Question: Marytown Energy, an electric utility, reports the

Marytown Energy, an electric utility, reports the following information about its income taxes for three recent years (amounts in millions of U.S. dollars):
Marytown Energy, an electric utility, reports the following information about its income taxes for three recent years (amounts in millions of U.S. dollars):


a. Give the journal entries that Marytown Energy made to record income tax expense for 2011, 2012, and 2013.
b. Describe the likely reasons for Marytown Energy’s pattern of taxes currently payable and deferred for each year. Assume that deferred taxes relate primarily to depreciation temporary differences, and that Marytown Energy’s effective tax rate was relatively stable over 2011–2013.

a. Give the journal entries that Marytown Energy made to record income tax expense for 2011, 2012, and 2013. b. Describe the likely reasons for Marytown Energy’s pattern of taxes currently payable and deferred for each year. Assume that deferred taxes relate primarily to depreciation temporary differences, and that Marytown Energy’s effective tax rate was relatively stable over 2011–2013.





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Components of Income Tax Expense 2013 2012 2011 Currently Payable . $ 46 $415 $(96) Deferred .... 344 (74) 368 Total Income Tax Expense. . $390 $341 $272


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