Hunt Co. at the end of 2018, 950,000its first year of operations, prepared a reconciliation between pretax financial income and taxable income as follows: Pretax financial income $ 520,000 Extra depreciation taken for tax purposes (1,200,000) Estimated expenses deductible for taxes when paid 890,000 Taxable income $ 210,000 Use of the depreciable assets will result in taxable amounts of $400,000 in each of the next three years. The estimated litigation expenses of $890,000 will be deductible in 2021 when settlement is expected. Instructions (a) Determine the future taxable and deductible amounts for each of the next three years. (b) Prepare the journal entry to record income tax expense, deferred taxes, and income taxes payable for 2018, assuming a tax rate of 40% for all years

The gilbert instrument corporation is considering replacing the wood steamer it currently uses to shape guitar sides. the steamer has 6 years of remaining life. if kept, the steamer will have depreciaiton expenses of $650 for five years and $325 for the sixthyear. its current book value is $3,575, and it can be sold on an internet auction site for$4,150 at this time. if the old steamer is not replaced, it can be sold for $800 at the endof its useful life. gilbert is considering purchasing the side steamer 3000, a higher-end steamer, whichcosts $12,000 and has an estimated useful life of 6 years with an estimated salvage value of$1,500. this steamer falls into the macrs 5-year class, so the applicable depreciationrates are 20.00%, 32.00%, 19.20%, 11.52%, 11.52%, and 5.76%. the new steamer is fasterand allows for an output expansion, so sales would rise by $2,000 per year; the newmachine's much greater efficiency would reduce operating expenses by $1,900 per year. to support the greater sales, the new machine would require that inventories increase by$2,900, but accounts payable would simultaneously increase by $700. gilbert's marginalfederal-plus-state tax rate is 40%, and its wacc is 15%.a. should it replace the old steamer? b. npv of replace = $2,083.51