If income tax accounting for a business combination differs from financial accounting for the combination, temporary differences between financial income and taxable income may result.

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In a business combination, differences between the accounting for income tax purposes and financial reporting purposes can lead to temporary differences between the book (financial income) and taxable income, resulting in deferred tax assets or liabilities.

If Income Tax Accounting for a Business Combination Differs from Financial