Arnold Industries has pretax accounting income of $62 million for the year ended December 31, 2018. The tax rate is 40%. The only difference between accounting income and taxable income relates to an operating lease in which Arnold is the lessee. The inception of the lease was December 28, 2018. An $12 million advance rent payment at the inception of the lease is tax-deductible in 2018 but, for financial reporting purposes, represents prepaid rent expense to be recognized equally over the four-year lease term.Required:1. Complete the following table given below and prepare the appropriate journal entry to record Arnold’s income taxes for 2018.
($ in millions) Tax Rate % Tax $ Recorded as:Pretax accounting income $40.0 Rent costs reversing in: 2019 x = 2020 x = 2021 x = 2022 x = Total deferred tax amount Income taxable in current year 2. Prepare the appropriate journal entry to record Arnold’s income taxes for 2019. Pretax accounting income was $49 million for the year ended December 31, 2019.3. Assume a new tax law is enacted in 2019 that causes the tax rate to change from 40% to 30% beginning in 2020. Complete the following table given below and prepare the appropriate journal entry to record Arnold’s income taxes for 2019.