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Question · Retrospective application: opening equity and comparatives

Chovore's new policy leads to recognising, at 1 January 2024 (opening of the earliest period presented), a liability of 20,000 that was not recognised under the old policy. The expense will be deductible when paid, at a rate of 25 %, and the deferred tax asset is recoverable (case data). Record the opening entries.

Additional liability at opening
20,000
Tax rate
25 %
Your answer
  1. Line 1

    Account Retained earnings

  2. Line 2

    Account Liability recognised under the new policy

  1. Line 1

    Account Deferred tax asset

  2. Line 2

    Account Retained earnings

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