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FIAC7311 & FIAC7319 Solution to Practice Questions IAS 12

Ross Ltd Solution


1. Calculation of current tax expense (as calculated in 3rd year Taxation)
Profit before tax (1 406 000 + 25 000 profit on sale) 1,431,000
Exempt differences (76,000)
Foreign income (138,000)
Dividends received (25,000)
Depreciation building 75,000
Traffic fines 12,000
Profit after exempt differences 1,355,000
Temporary differences 19,500
Depreciation 357,000
Wear & Tear Plant (430,000)
Profit on disposal of equipment (25,000)
Recoupment on disposal of equipment 47,500
Increase in allowance for credit losses 60,000
Provision for warranty costs 180,000
Actual warranty costs (165,000)
Prepaid insurance 2022 (45,000)
Prepaid insurance 2021 40,000
Taxable income 1,374,500

Current tax @ 27% 371,115

In FIAC7311 and FIAC7319 the calculation above should be done as follows

Profit before tax (1 406 000 + 25 000 profit on sale) 1,431,000


Exempt differences (76,000)
Foreign income (138,000)
Dividends received (25,000)
Depreciation building 75,000
Traffic fines 12,000
Profit after exempt differences 1,355,000
Deductible temporary differences (per DT calculation) 19,500
Taxable income 1,374,500

Current tax @ 27% 371,115

2. Deferred tax calculation


100% Temporary DTL/(DTA) @
CV TB
OR 80% difference 27%

Administration building 1,275,000 1,500,000 Exempt -


Manufacturing equipment ①;② 1,489,000 1,412,500 76,500 20,655 DTL
Allowance for credit losses ③;④ (200,000) (50,000) (150,000) (40,500) DTA
Provision for warranty costs ⑤ (215,000) - (215,000) (58,050) DTA
Prepaid insurance ⑥ 45,000 - 45,000 12,150 DTL
Closing Balance (243,500) (65,745) DTA
Opening Balance (224,000) (60,480) DTA
Given (224,000) (62,720) DTA
Rate adjustment 2,240 DTA
Deductible temporary difference (CR P/L, DR DT SFP) (19,500) (5,265)

Prepared by Shan Anderson 1 2023/01/10


FIAC7311 & FIAC7319 Solution to Practice Questions IAS 12
Ross Ltd Solution
① R1 549 000 – (R150 000 – 90 000) = R1 489 000
② R1 450 000 – (150 000 – 112 500) = R1 412 500
③ R120 000 + R80 000 = R200 000
④ R200 000 x 25% = R50 000
⑤ R43 000 000 x 0.5% = R215 000
⑥ R90 000 x 6/12 = R45 000

3. Income tax expense note


ROSS LIMITED
NOTES TO THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 April 2023

Income tax expense


Major components of tax expense

SA Normal tax
Current 372,615
- Current year 371,115
- Underprovision prior year (17 500 - 16 000) 1,500

Deferred (3,025)
- Movement in temporary differences (5,265)
- Rate adjustment 2,240

Foreign tax 30,000

399,590

Tax reconciliation
Profit before tax 1,431,000

Standard tax @ 28% 386,370


Exempt differences
Dividends received (6,750)
Depreciation building 20,250
Traffic fines 3,240

Underprovision prior year 1,500

Rate adjustment 2,240

Difference in foreign tax ((138 000 x 27%) = 37 260 – 30 000) (7,260)

399,590

Prepared by Shan Anderson 2 2023/01/10

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