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Two Accounting Entries Are Required for Income Tax, One to Provide

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Two accounting entries are required for income tax, one to provide for the tax and one to pay the tax. On 28 February 2014, S Ltd pays the tax authorities the $146 000 provided as a liability on 30 June 2013. Which is the correct entry to record this payment?


A) Debit income tax expense $146 000; credit current tax liability $146 000
B) Debit current tax liability $146 000; credit bank $146 000
C) Debit bank $146 000; credit income tax expense $146 000
D) Debit income tax expense $146 000; credit bank $146 000

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