Holt Co. discovered that in the prior year, it failed to report P40,000 of depreciation related to a newly constructed building. The depreciation was computed correctly for tax purposes. The tax rate for the current year was 20%. How should Holt report the correction in the error in the current year -as an increase in accumulated depreciation of P40,000 -as an increase of depreciation expense of P40,000 -as an increase in depreciation expense of P32,000 -as an increase in accumulated depreciation of P32,000

Holt Co. discovered that in the prior year, it failed to report P40,000 of depreciation related to a newly constructed building. The depreciation was computed correctly for tax purposes. The tax rate for the current year was 20%. How should Holt report the correction in the error in the current year -as an increase in accumulated depreciation of P40,000 -as an increase of depreciation expense of P40,000 -as an increase in depreciation expense of P32,000 -as an increase in accumulated depreciation of P32,000

SWFT Essntl Tax Individ/Bus Entities 2020

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Chapter12: Corporations: Organization, Capital Structure, And Operating Rules

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