Which of the Following Statements Best Describes the Required Accounting

Which of the following statements best describes the required accounting treatment with respect to income taxes on intercompany profits?

A) These taxes can be ignored since an increase in income tax expense for one company is offset by an equivalent reduction in Income Tax expense for the other.
B) They would be recognized as assets for the purchasing entity and liabilities for the selling entity.
C) They would be recognized as liabilities for the purchasing entity and assets for the selling entity.
D) They would be charged to retained earnings during the preparation of Financial Statements.