The following information is for James Industries' first year of operations.Amounts are in millions of dollars.
In 2016 the company's pretax accounting income was $67.The enacted tax rate for 2015 and 2016 is 40%,and it is 35% for years after 2016.
Required:
Prepare a journal entry to record the income tax expense for the year 2016.Show well-labeled computations for income tax payable and the change in the deferred tax account.

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The following information is for James Industries' first year of operations.Amounts are in millions of dollars.  
In 2016 the company's pretax accounting income was $67.The enacted tax rate for 2015 and 2016 is 40%,and it is 35% for years after 2016.
Required:
Prepare a journal entry to record the income tax expense for the year 2016.Show well-labeled computations for income tax payable and the change in the deferred tax account.

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The Answer of The following information is for James Industries' first year of operations.Amounts are in millions of dollars.  
In 2016 the company's pretax accounting income was $67.The enacted tax rate for 2015 and 2016 is 40%,and it is 35% for years after 2016.
Required:
Prepare a journal entry to record the income tax expense for the year 2016.Show well-labeled computations for income tax payable and the change in the deferred tax account.

The Following Information Is for James Industries' First Year of Operations.Amounts