Rolls Royce buys a piece of equipment for £30,000, which is depreciated over 10 years in accordance with accounting stan

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Rolls Royce buys a piece of equipment for £30,000, which is depreciated over 10 years in accordance with accounting stan

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Rolls Royce buys a piece of equipment for £30,000, which is
depreciated over 10 years in accordance with accounting standards,
but is depreciated over 6 years for tax purposes. Assume
their tax rate is 25%. Which of the following are true?
a) the depreciation amount used in calculating their
taxable income will be less than that used in calculating their
profit before tax using accounting standards
b) they will record a deferred tax liability of £500
in each of the first six years for a total deferred tax liability
of £3000 at the end of six years
c) in the last four years they will end up paying off any
deferred tax liability accumulated in the first six years
d) after 10 years they will have depreciated more of the
asset away under accounting standards they they did for tax
purposes
e) the tax base and carrying amount associated with the
asset will be equal to each other over the first 6 years of the
life of the asset
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