A deferred tax asset represents the:

a. decrease in taxes saved in future years as a result of a deductible temporary differences
b. decrease in taxes payable in future years as a result of deductible temporary differences
c. increase in taxes payable in future years as a result of deductible temporary differences
d. increase in taxes saved in future years as a result of deductible temporary differences

Ans: d. increase in taxes saved in future years as a result of deductible temporary differences

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