How tinypart would disclose or account for the lawsuit


The following facts apply to TinyPart Toy Company's pending litigation as of December 31, 2013

a. TinyPart is defending against a lawsuit and believes there is a 51% chance it will lose in court. If it loses, TinyPart estimates that damages will be $100,000.

Indicate how TinyPart would disclose or account for the lawsuit described in part (a) under U.S. GAAP and under IFRS in the financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2013.

In the current year, Bruno Corporation collected rent of $3,600,000. For income tax reporting, the rent is taxed when collected. For financial reporting, the rent is recognized as income in the period earned. At the end of the current year, the unearned portion of the rent collected in the current year amounted to $400,000. Bruno had no temporary differences at the beginning of the current year. Assume an income tax rate of 30%.

Required: The current year's income tax liability from the tax return is $800,000. Prepare the journal entry to record income taxes for the year. Show well-labeled computations.

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