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Bogart Ltd Has the Following Tax Balances as at 30

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Bogart Ltd has the following tax balances as at 30 June 2012:  Deferred tax asset $450000 Deferred tax liability $150000\begin{array} { | l | r | } \hline \text { Deferred tax asset } & \$ 450000 \\\hline \text { Deferred tax liability } & \$ 150000 \\\hline\end{array} The balances were calculated when the tax rate was 30%.On 30 September 2012,the government announced a change to the company tax rate to 40%,effective immediately.What is the journal entry to adjust the carry-forward balances of the deferred tax asset and deferred tax liability?


A)
30 September 2012Dr Deferred tax asset $150000Cr Income taxation expense $100000Cr Deferred tax liability $50000\begin{array}{l}30 \text { September } 2012\\\begin{array} { | l | l | r | r | } \hline \mathrm { Dr } & \text { Deferred tax asset } & \$ 150000 & \\\hline \mathrm { Cr } & \text { Income taxation expense } & & \$ 100000 \\\hline \mathrm { Cr } & \text { Deferred tax liability } & & \$ 50000 \\\hline\end{array}\end{array}
B)
30 September 2012Dr Deferred tax asset $45000Cr Income taxation expense $30000Cr Deferred tax liability $15000\begin{array}{l}30 \text { September } 2012\\\begin{array} { | l | l | r | r | } \hline \mathrm { Dr } & \text { Deferred tax asset } & \$ 45000 & \\\hline \mathrm { Cr } & \text { Income taxation expense } & & \$ 30000 \\\hline \mathrm { Cr } & \text { Deferred tax liability } & & \$ 15000 \\\hline\end{array}\end{array}
C)
30Sep12Dr Deferred tax liability $50000Cr Income taxation expense $100000Cr Deferred tax asset $15000030 - \mathrm { Sep } - 12\\\begin{array} { | c | l | r | r | } \hline \mathrm { Dr } & \text { Deferred tax liability } & \$ 50000 & \\\hline \mathrm { Cr } & \text { Income taxation expense } & & \$ 100000 \\\hline \mathrm { Cr } & \text { Deferred tax asset } & & \$ 150000 \\\hline\end{array}
D)
30 September 2012Dr Deferred tax liability $15000Cr Income taxation expense $30000Cr Deferred tax asset $45000\begin{array}{l}30 \text { September } 2012\\\begin{array} { | l | l | r | r | } \hline \mathrm { Dr } & \text { Deferred tax liability } & \$ 15000 & \\\hline \mathrm { Cr } & \text { Income taxation expense } & & \$ 30000 \\\hline \mathrm { Cr } & \text { Deferred tax asset } & & \$ 45000 \\\hline\end{array}\end{array}

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