Problem
Southern Atlantic Distributors began operations in January 2021 and purchased a delivery truck for $40,000. Southern Atlantic plans to use straight-line depreciation over a four-year expected useful life for financial reporting purposes. For tax purposes, the deduction is 50% of cost in 2021, 30% in 2022, and 20% in 2023. Pretax accounting income for 2021 was $520,000, which includes interest revenue of $60,000 from municipal governmental bonds. The enacted tax rate is 25%.
Assuming no differences between accounting income and taxable income other than those described above:
i. Complete the following table given below and prepare the journal entry to record income taxes in 2021.
ii. What is Southern Atlantic's 2021 net income?'