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INCOME TAXES (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 30, 2016
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract] |
Components of income (loss) before income taxes, after adjusting the income (loss) for non-controlling interests | The components of earnings (loss) before income taxes, after adjusting the earnings (loss) for non-controlling interests, are as follows:
| Year ended September 30,
| 2016 |  | 2015
United States | $ | (360,000 | ) |  | $ | 1,011,000 |
Canada | (3,977,000 | ) |  | 1,460,000 |
| $ | (4,337,000 | ) |  | $ | 2,471,000 |
Schedule of components of the income tax provision (benefit) | The components of the income tax provision (benefit) related to the above income (loss) are as follows:
| Year ended September 30,
| 2016 |  | 2015
Current (benefit) provision: |  |  |  |  |
United States – Federal | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |
United States – State | — |  |  | 94,000 |
| — |  |  | 94,000 |
Canadian | (651,000 | ) |  | 1,529,000 |
Total current | (651,000 | ) |  | 1,623,000 |
Deferred (benefit) provision: |  |  |  |  |
United States - Federal | — |  |  | (90,000 | )
United States - State | 220,000 |  |  | — |
Canadian | (291,000 | ) |  | (325,000 | )
Total deferred | (71,000 | ) |  | (415,000 | )
| $ | (722,000 | ) |  | $ | 1,208,000 |
Summary of reconciliation between the reported income tax provision (benefit) and the amount computed by multiplying the loss by the U.S. federal tax rate | A reconciliation between the reported income tax (benefit) provision and the amount computed by multiplying the earnings (loss) attributable to Barnwell before income taxes by the U.S. federal tax rate of 35% is as follows:
| Year ended September 30,
| 2016 |  | 2015
Tax (benefit) provision computed by applying statutory rate | $ | (1,518,000 | ) |  | $ | 865,000 |
Increase in the valuation allowance - U.S. federal and Canadian tax law | 1,051,000 |  |  | 1,653,000 |
Additional effect of the foreign tax provision on the total tax provision | (484,000 | ) |  | (1,243,000 | )
U.S. state deferred tax provision | 220,000 |  |  | — |
Other | 9,000 |  |  | (67,000 | )
| $ | (722,000 | ) |  | $ | 1,208,000 |
Schedule of tax effects of temporary differences that give rise to significant portions of the deferred tax assets and liabilities | The tax effects of temporary differences that give rise to significant portions of the deferred tax assets and deferred tax liabilities are as follows:
| September 30,
| 2016 |  | 2015
Deferred income tax assets: |  |  |  |  |
U.S. tax effect of deferred Canadian taxes | $ | — |  |  | $ | 91,000 |
Foreign tax credit carryover | 4,028,000 |  |  | 4,661,000 |
Alternative minimum tax credit carryover | 460,000 |  |  | 460,000 |
U.S. federal net operating loss carryover | 8,728,000 |  |  | 4,440,000 |
Tax basis of investment in land and residential real estate in excess of book basis | 836,000 |  |  | 1,115,000 |
Property and equipment accumulated book depreciation and depletion in excess of tax under U.S. tax law | 3,611,000 |  |  | 4,494,000 |
Liabilities accrued for books but not for tax under U.S. tax law | 4,843,000 |  |  | 4,423,000 |
Liabilities accrued for books but not for tax under Canadian tax law | 2,303,000 |  |  | 2,149,000 |
Other | 1,108,000 |  |  | 746,000 |
Total gross deferred tax assets | 25,917,000 |  |  | 22,579,000 |
Less valuation allowance | (23,410,000 | ) |  | (21,387,000 | )
Net deferred income tax assets | 2,507,000 |  |  | 1,192,000 |
Deferred income tax liabilities: |  |  |  |  |
Property and equipment accumulated tax depreciation and depletion in excess of book under Canadian tax law | (1,012,000 | ) |  | (1,459,000 | )
Book basis of investment in land development partnerships in excess of tax basis | (1,668,000 | ) |  | — |
Other | (31,000 | ) |  | (4,000 | )
Total deferred income tax liabilities | (2,711,000 | ) |  | (1,463,000 | )
Net deferred income tax liability | $ | (204,000 | ) |  | $ | (271,000 | )
Net deferred income tax liability is included in the Consolidated Balance Sheets as follows:
| September 30,
| 2016 |  | 2015
Current deferred income tax asset |  |  |  |  |
(included in other current assets) | $ | — |  |  | $ | 178,000 |
Deferred income tax liability | (204,000 | ) |  | (449,000 | )
Net deferred income tax liability | $ | (204,000 | ) |  | $ | (271,000 | )
Schedule of changes in unrecognized tax benefits | Below are the changes in unrecognized tax benefits.
| Year ended September 30,
| 2016 |  | 2015
Balance at beginning of year | $ | 582,000 |  |  | $ | 660,000 |
Effect of tax positions taken in prior years | — |  |  | 92,000 |
Accrued interest related to tax positions taken | 20,000 |  |  | 38,000 |
Lapse of statute | (173,000 | ) |  | (174,000 | )
Translation adjustments | (52,000 | ) |  | (34,000 | )
Balance at end of year | $ | 377,000 |  |  | $ | 582,000 |
Summary of tax years, by jurisdiction, that remain subject to examination by taxing authorities | Included below is a summary of the tax years, by jurisdiction, that remain subject to examination by taxing authorities at September 30, 2016:
Jurisdiction | Fiscal Years Open
U.S. federal | 2013 – 2015
Various U.S. states | 2013 – 2015
Canada federal | 2009 – 2015
Various Canadian provinces | 2009 – 2015

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