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Lesser Ltd is wholly owned by Moore Ltd.In the current year Lesser Ltd has made a tax loss of $200,000 and Moore Ltd has made a profit of $300,000.It is expected that Lesser Ltd will make sufficient profits in the future to utilise the benefits of the tax loss,so Lesser has recorded a deferral for the loss.Moore pays Lesser $10,000 consideration for the transfer of the tax loss.Neither Moore nor Lesser have elected to be part of a tax consolidated group.The taxation rate is 30 per cent.What are the appropriate entries to record the transfer (only) ?


A) Lesser Ltd is wholly owned by Moore Ltd.In the current year Lesser Ltd has made a tax loss of $200,000 and Moore Ltd has made a profit of $300,000.It is expected that Lesser Ltd will make sufficient profits in the future to utilise the benefits of the tax loss,so Lesser has recorded a deferral for the loss.Moore pays Lesser $10,000 consideration for the transfer of the tax loss.Neither Moore nor Lesser have elected to be part of a tax consolidated group.The taxation rate is 30 per cent.What are the appropriate entries to record the transfer (only) ? A)    B)    C)    D)    E)  None of the given answers.
B) Lesser Ltd is wholly owned by Moore Ltd.In the current year Lesser Ltd has made a tax loss of $200,000 and Moore Ltd has made a profit of $300,000.It is expected that Lesser Ltd will make sufficient profits in the future to utilise the benefits of the tax loss,so Lesser has recorded a deferral for the loss.Moore pays Lesser $10,000 consideration for the transfer of the tax loss.Neither Moore nor Lesser have elected to be part of a tax consolidated group.The taxation rate is 30 per cent.What are the appropriate entries to record the transfer (only) ? A)    B)    C)    D)    E)  None of the given answers.
C) Lesser Ltd is wholly owned by Moore Ltd.In the current year Lesser Ltd has made a tax loss of $200,000 and Moore Ltd has made a profit of $300,000.It is expected that Lesser Ltd will make sufficient profits in the future to utilise the benefits of the tax loss,so Lesser has recorded a deferral for the loss.Moore pays Lesser $10,000 consideration for the transfer of the tax loss.Neither Moore nor Lesser have elected to be part of a tax consolidated group.The taxation rate is 30 per cent.What are the appropriate entries to record the transfer (only) ? A)    B)    C)    D)    E)  None of the given answers.
D) Lesser Ltd is wholly owned by Moore Ltd.In the current year Lesser Ltd has made a tax loss of $200,000 and Moore Ltd has made a profit of $300,000.It is expected that Lesser Ltd will make sufficient profits in the future to utilise the benefits of the tax loss,so Lesser has recorded a deferral for the loss.Moore pays Lesser $10,000 consideration for the transfer of the tax loss.Neither Moore nor Lesser have elected to be part of a tax consolidated group.The taxation rate is 30 per cent.What are the appropriate entries to record the transfer (only) ? A)    B)    C)    D)    E)  None of the given answers.
E) None of the given answers.

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