When a company adjusts the balance of a deferred tax account to reflect changes in the tax rate, prior-period financial statements will need to be adjusted to reflect this.

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Adjustments to deferred tax accounts due to changes in tax rates are accounted for in the period of the change and do not require restatement of prior-period financial statements.

When a Company Adjusts the Balance of a Deferred Tax