McGraw-Hill's Taxation of Individuals and Business Entities 3rd Edition by Brian Spilker, Benjamin Ayers, John Robinson, Edmund Outslay, Ronald Worsham, John Barrick, Connie Weaver

Exercise 9

Adams Corporation has total deferred tax assets of $3,000,000 at year-end.Management is assessing whether a valuation allowance must be recorded against some or all of the deferred tax assets.What level of assurance must management have, based on the weight of available evidence, that some or all of the deferred tax assets will not be realized before a valuation allowance is required?
a.Probable
b.More likely than not
c.Realistic possibility
d.Reasonable
e.More than remote