Question:On its December 31 Year 2 Balance Sheet, XYZ Company reports a current liability for income tax payable of $180,000. During the year, the company's Deferred Tax Liability account increased by $54,000 based on a tax rate of 40 percent applying to the future period of taxable income. The tax rate for Year 2 was 30 percent. Given the above information, how did XYZ's book and taxable income relate in Year 2?
A Book income exceeded taxable income.
B Taxable income exceeded book income.
C Book income equaled taxable income.
D The difference between book income and taxable income is due to a permanent difference.
+ AnswerC
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