Reference no: EM131659282

Question - Answer the following question based on Johnson & Johnson (JnJ) 2016 Annual Report.

1. What is the total amount of deferred taxes (assets and/or liabilities) at year end 2016?

2. How much of the net deferred tax assets at fiscal year-end 2016 are due to employee-related obligations (which include pension plans)?

3. Explain why deferred taxes might result due to benefit plans.

4. Prepare the journal entry to record income tax expense for fiscal year 2016 (present any deferred tax asset and any deferred tax liability as a net amount in the journal entry)

5. How much of the employee-related obligations reflected on the balance sheet for year-end 2016 are due specifically to pension plans?

6. How much was pension expense for fiscal year 2016?

7. How much did JnJ contribute to its defined benefit plans for fiscal year 2016?

8. Are Johnson & Johnson defined benefit pension plans over-funded or under-funded at year-end 2016? Show your reasoning.

9. How much is the asset gain or loss (unexpected asset gain or loss) for 2016?

10. How much is the liability gain or loss (unexpected liability gain or loss) for 2016?

11. How much of the liability gains or losses are amortized into pension expense for 2016?

12. Suppose that after preparation of the 2016 financial statements, it was discovered that the ending inventory for 2016 had been understated by $1,350. Furthermore, the ending inventory for 2015 had been understated by $900. What is the proper amount that should be shown for Retained Earnings for 2016 (assume the income tax rate is equal to the effective tax rate for 2016)?

Attachment:- Annual report.rar