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Black, Inc., is a domestic corporation with the following balance sheet for book and tax purposes at the end of the
year. Assume a 21% corporate tax rate and no valuation allowance.  Tax Debit/(Credit)Book Debit/(Credit)  Assets  Cash $300300 Accounts receivable 5,0005,000 Buildings 300,000300,000 Accumulated depreciation (150,000)(80,000) Furniture & fixtures 40,00040,000 Accumulated depreciation (21,000)(15,000) Total Assets $174,300$250,300\begin{array}{lcc}&\text { Tax Debit/(Credit)} &\text {Book Debit/(Credit) }\\\text { Assets }\\ \text { Cash } & \$ 300 & 300 \\\text { Accounts receivable } & 5,000 & 5,000 \\\text { Buildings } & 300,000 & 300,000 \\ \text { Accumulated depreciation } & (150,000) & (80,000) \\ \text { Furniture \& fixtures } & 40,000 & 40,000 \\\text { Accumulated depreciation } & (21,000) & (15,000) \\ \text { Total Assets } & \$ 174,300 & \$ 250,300 \\\end{array}

 Liabilities  Accrued litigation expense $0($27,000) Note payable (116,000)(116,000) Total liabilities ($116,000)($143,000)\begin{array}{l}\text { Liabilities }\\\begin{array}{lrr}\text { Accrued litigation expense } & \$-0- & (\$ 27,000) \\\text { Note payable } & \underline{(116,000)}& \underline{(116,000)} \\\text { Total liabilities } & \underline{(\$ 116,000)} & (\$143,000) \\\end{array}\end{array}

 Paid-in capital ($1,000)($1,000) Retained earnings (57,300)(106,300) Total liabilities and  stockholders’ equity ($174,300)($250,300)\begin{array}{lcc} \text { Paid-in capital } & (\$ 1,000) & (\$ 1,000) \\ \text { Retained earnings } & (57,300) & (106,300) \\ \begin{array}{l}\text { Total liabilities and } \\\text { stockholders' equity }\end{array} & (\$ 174,300) & (\$ 250,300) \\\end{array} Black, Inc.'s, gross deferred tax assets and liabilities at the beginning of Black's year are listed below.  Beginning of Year  Accrued litigation expense $20,000 Subtotal $20,000 Applicable tax rate ×21% Gross deferred tax asset $4,200 Building -  Accumulated depreciation ($61,000) Furniture & fixtures -  Accumulated depreciation (3,000) Subtotal ($64,000) Applicable tax rate ×21% Gross deferred tax liability ($13,440)\begin{array}{lc}&\text { Beginning of Year }\\\text { Accrued litigation expense } & \underline{\$ 20,000} \\\text { Subtotal } & \$ 20,000 \\\text { Applicable tax rate } & \underline{\times 21 \%} \\\text { Gross deferred tax asset } & \$ 4,200 \\\\\text { Building - } \\\quad \text { Accumulated depreciation } & (\$ 61,000) \\\text { Furniture \& fixtures - } & \\\quad \text { Accumulated depreciation } & \underline{(3,000)} \\\text { Subtotal } & (\$ 64,000) \\\text { Applicable tax rate } & \times 21 \% \\\text { Gross deferred tax liability } & \underline{(\$ 13,440)} \\\end{array} Black, Inc.'s, book income before tax is $6,000. Black records two permanent book-tax differences.
It earned $250 in tax-exempt municipal bond interest and incurred $500 in nondeductible business meals expense. Determine the change in Black's deferred tax liabilities for the current year.

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