Clipp, Inc

Multiple Choice

Clipp, Inc., earns book net income before tax of $600,000. Clipp puts into service a depreciable asset this year, and its first-year tax depreciation exceeds book depreciation by $120,000. Clipp has recorded no other temporary or permanent book-tax differences. Assuming that the U.S. tax rate is 21%, what is Clipp's deferred income tax liability reported on its GAAP financial statements?

A) $151,200
B) $126,000
C) $100,800
D) $25,200