Mathis Co. at the end of 2012, its first year of
operations, prepared a reconciliation between pretax financial
income and taxable income as follows:
Pretax financial
income
$ 600,000
Estimated litigation
expense
1,500,000
Installment
sales
(1,200,000)
Taxable
income
$ 900,000
The estimated litigation expense of $1,500,000 will be
deductible in 2014 when it is expected to be paid. The gross profit
from the installment sales will be realized in the amount of
$600,000 in each of the next two years....