Income tax journal entry for fairfax company

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Fairfax Company had a balance in Deferred Tax Liability of $840 on December 31, 2014, resulting from depreciation timing differences. Differences in tax and accounting depreciation for assets purchased on January 1, 2014, are as follows:

 

Financial

Tax

Year

Depreciation

Depreciation

2014

$ 4,000

$ 6,800

2015

4,000

5,200

2016

4,000

2,400

2017

4,000

1,600

Total

$16,000

$16,000

In addition to the 2014 depreciation timing difference, Fairfax Company expensed $2,000 of warranty costs that will be deducted for tax purposes when paid in future years. Fairfax's taxable income in 2014 was $35,000. The 2014 income tax rate was 35%, and no changes in the tax rate for future years have been enacted.

Required: Prepare the income tax journal entry for the Fairfax Company for December 31, 2014.

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