The existence of deferred tax assets on the balance sheet is dependent on a company's going concern status.

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Deferred tax assets can exist on a company's balance sheet regardless of its going concern status, as they are based on temporary differences between the tax base of assets or liabilities and their carrying amount in the financial statements, or carryforward of unused tax losses and credits.

The Existence of Deferred Tax Assets on the Balance Sheet