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Which of the following scenarios would require a company to record a 'deferred tax liability'?
- A company recognizes a loss accrual for an environmental contingency that is not yet deductible for tax purposes.
- A company receives a prepayment for a two-year service contract that is taxable in full today under tax rules.
- A company pays a $5,000 fine to the SEC, which is a nondeductible expense for federal income tax purposes.
- A company uses a shorter recovery period for tax depreciation than for financial reporting depreciation.
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