On 1 April 2015, the company rate of income tax was changed from 35% to 30%. At the previous reporting date (30 June 2014) Montgomery Limited had the following tax balances: Deferred tax assets $26 250  Deferred tax liabilities $21 000 What is the impact of the tax rate change on income tax expense?  а. increase $750 decrease $875 c increase $875 decrease $750

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  1. On 1 April 2015, the company rate of income tax was changed from 35% to 30%. At the previous reporting date (30 June 2014) Montgomery Limited had the following tax balances:

Deferred tax assets $26 250

 Deferred tax liabilities $21 000

What is the impact of the tax rate change on income tax expense?

 а. increase $750

  1. decrease $875

c increase $875

  1. decrease $750
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