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Which of the following scenarios would require a company to record a 'deferred tax liability'?

  1. A company recognizes a loss for an environmental contingency that is not yet deductible for tax.
  2. A company receives a prepayment for a 2-year service contract that is taxable today.
  3. A company pays a $5,000 fine to the SEC.
  4. A company uses a shorter recovery period for tax depreciation than for financial reporting depreciation.

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