A Company's Only Temporary Difference Results from Using Double Declining

A company's only temporary difference results from using double declining balance depreciation for tax purposes and straight-line depreciation for financial reporting. The company purchases new plant assets each year. If currently enacted tax law will result in a higher tax rate for all future tax years, which accounting approach for deferred taxes will result in the lowest net income for this current year?

A) Nonallocation of deferred taxes.
B) Partial allocation of deferred taxes under the asset/liability method.
C) Comprehensive allocation of deferred taxes under the asset/liability method.
D) Comprehensive allocation of deferred taxes under the deferred method.