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Not necessarily. Both cash and credit sales will be reducing the profits. The tax is applied on them, meantime there is deferred taxes For example, money due on a current receivable account cannot be taxed until collection is actually made, but the sale needs to be reported in the current period. Because these differences are temporary, and a company expects to settle its tax liability (and pay increased taxes) in the future, it records a deferred tax liability. Tax authorities will cross check with your financial statements only/