Compute current income tax expense or benefit

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Heron Corporation reported pretax book income of $4,000,000. Included in the computation were favorable temporary differences of $500,000, unfavorable temporary differences of $700,000, and unfavorable permanent differences of $200,000. Using a tax rate of 34%, compute Heron's current income tax expense or benefit.

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