On January 1, 20X0, Boba Fett Inc. began operations and purc…
On January 1, 20X0, Boba Fett Inc. began operations and purchased equipment for use in his intergalactic bounty hunter enterprise for $20,000,000. Boba Fett uses a different depreciation method for financial reporting than it does for tax purposes. At December 31, 20X0, the carrying value of the equipment was $14,000,000 and its tax basis was $18,000,000. At December 31, 20X1, the carrying value of the equipment was $10,000,000 and the tax basis was $17,000,000. During 20X1, Boba Fett earned $5,000,000 in municipal bond income and paid $1,000,000 in fines and penalties for violating environmental laws regarding the appropriate disposal of space waste. Pretax accounting income for 20X1 was $25,000,000, which includes $2,000,000 of installment sales income that has yet to be collected. This income is expected to be collected evenly over the next four years. A tax rate of 32% applies to all years. Required: Use the field below to prepare the necessary journal entry(ies) regarding Boba Fett’s income taxes for 20X1. Show well-labeled computations for the taxable income, income tax payable, and the beginning balance, ending balance, and change in the deferred tax accounts. Failure to show these computations will result in a loss of points.