Does depreciation expense result a temporary or permanent tax difference?
Depreciation expense results in a temporary difference since the amount of depreciation expense recorded in a given year can vary based on U.S. GAAP and IRS tax rules. The difference is temporary because eventually the asset is fully depreciated and 100% of the depreciation for a specific asset is recognized under both U.S. GAAP and IRS tax rules.
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Is tax-exempt interest a permanent or temporary difference?
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What is a temporary difference in tax accounting?
Temporary differences are differences that will be recognized for book in one period and tax in another period. Eventually these differences will balance out and there will not be a difference in the future. Examples will include: A) Expenses or losses deducted either before or after they have been deducted from book income. B) Revenues...
Is tax-exempt interest a permanent or temporary difference?
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What is a temporary difference in tax accounting?
Temporary differences are differences that will be recognized for book in one period and tax in another period. Eventually these differences will balance out and there will not be a difference in the future. Examples will include: A) Expenses or losses deducted either before or after they have been deducted from book income. B) Revenues...
