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Arndt, Inc. reported the following for 2021 and 2022 ($ in millions): 2021 2022 Revenues $...

Arndt, Inc. reported the following for 2021 and 2022 ($ in millions):

2021 2022
Revenues $ 954 $ 1,046
Expenses 810 866
Pretax accounting income (income statement) $ 144 $ 180
Taxable income (tax return) $ 90 $ 214
Tax rate: 25%
  1. Expenses each year include $72 million from a two-year casualty insurance policy purchased in 2021 for $144 million. The cost is tax deductible in 2021.
  2. Expenses include $2 million insurance premiums each year for life insurance on key executives.
  3. Arndt sells one-year subscriptions to a weekly journal. Subscription sales collected and taxable in 2021 and 2022 were $73 million and $89 million, respectively. Subscriptions included in 2021 and 2022 financial reporting revenues were $67 million ($52 million collected in 2020 but not recognized as revenue until 2021) and $73 million, respectively. Hint: View this as two temporary differences—one reversing in 2021; one originating in 2021.
  4. 2021 expenses included a $56 million unrealized loss from reducing investments (classified as trading securities) to fair value. The investments were sold and the loss realized in 2022.
  5. During 2020, accounting income included an estimated loss of $46 million from having accrued a loss contingency. The loss was paid in 2021, at which time it is tax deductible.
  6. At January 1, 2021, Arndt had a deferred tax asset of $4 million and no deferred tax liability

4. Prepare a schedule that reconciles the difference between pretax accounting income and taxable income. Using the schedule, prepare the necessary journal entry to record income taxes for 2022.

Prepare a schedule that reconciles the difference between pretax accounting income and taxable income. (Amounts to be deducted should be indicated with a minus sign. Enter your answers in millions rounded to 1 decimal place (i.e., 5,500,000 should be entered as 5.5).)

($ in millions) Current Year 2022 Future Taxable Amounts [2023] Future Deductible Amounts [2023]
Pretax accounting income
Permanent difference:
Life insurance premiums
Temporary differences:
Casualty insurance (reversing)
Subscriptions—2021
Subscriptions—2022
Unrealized loss (reversing)
Taxable income (income tax return) 0.0
0 0.0
Enacted tax rate (%)
Tax payable currently
Deferred tax liability
Deferred tax asset

Part 2: Record the Journal Entries for 2022 income taxes.

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Solution 4:

Tax schedule showing reconciliation between pre tax financial income, taxable income, deferred tax account (In millions) - Arndt Inc.
Particulars Current Year - 2022 Future Taxable Amount Future Deductible Amount
FT - DTL FD - DTA
Pretax accounting income $180.00
Permanent Differences:
Life insurance premium $2.00
Temporary Differences:
Casualty insurance expense $72.00
Subscriptions - 2022 -$58.00
Subscriptions - 2023 ($89 - $73 + $58) $74.00 $74.00
Unrealized loss -$56.00
Taxable Income $214.00
$0.00 $74.00
Tax rate 25% 25% 25%
Tax payable currently $53.50
Deferred tax liability $0.00
Deferred tax assets $18.50
Deferred tax liability Deferred tax Assets
Ending balances (balances currently needed) $0.00 $18.50
Less: Beginning balances $18.00 $28.50
Changes needed to achieve desired balances -$18.00 -$10.00
Journal Entries
Date Particulars Debit Credit
31-Dec-22 Income tax expense Dr $45.50
Deferred tax Liability Dr $18.00
           To Income tax payable $53.50
           To Deferred tax Assets $10.00
(To record income tax expense and deferred taxes)

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