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Palmer Company Owns a 25% Interest in Sad,Incorporated,a Domestic Company

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Palmer Company owns a 25% interest in Sad,Incorporated,a domestic company.Sad had net income of $60,000 and paid dividends of $20,000.Palmer's tax rate is 35%.For simplicity,assume that Sad's undistributed earnings are Palmer's only temporary timing difference.Assume Sad qualifies for the 80% dividend received deduction.Which of the following statements is correct?


A) The current tax liability is $700.
B) The current tax liability is $1,050.
C) Under GAAP,Palmer provides for income taxes on Sad's undistributed earnings with a credit to deferred tax liability of $700.
D) Under GAAP,Palmer provides for income taxes on Sad's undistributed earnings with a credit to deferred tax liability of $1,050.

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