The management of Madeira Computing is considering the introduction of a wearable electronic device with the functionality of a laptop computer and phone. The fixed cost to launch this new product is $900,000. The variable cost, which includes material, labor, and shipping costs, is uncertain. The Normal Probability Distribution with an average of $200 and a standard deviation of $12 is assumed to be a good description of the variable cost. The demand for the product is expected to be between 20,000 units and 30,000 units (Integer Uniform Distribution). The product will sell for $250 per unit.
Required:
A) Develop a what-if spreadsheet model computing profit for this product in the base case, worst-case, and best-case scenarios.
Best-case profit: $
Worst-case profit: $
Base case profit: $

Martinez company has the following two temporary differences between its income tax expense and income taxes payable. 2017 2018 2019 pretax financial income $873,000 $866,000 $947,000 (2017' 2018, 2019) excess depreciation expense on tax return (29,400 ) (39,000 ) (9,600 ) (2017' 2018, 2019) excess warranty expense in financial income 20,000 9,900 8,300 (2017' 2018, 2019) taxable income $863,600 $836,900 $945,700(2017' 2018, 2019) the income tax rate for all years is 40%. instructions: a. prepare the journal entry to record income tax expense, deferred income taxes, and income taxes payable for 2017, 2018, and 2019. b. assuming there were no temporary differences prior to 2016, indicate how deferred taxes will be reported on the 2016 balance sheet. button's warranty is for 12 months. c. prepare the income tax expense section of the income statement for 2017, beginning with the line, "pretax financial income."