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Convers Corporation (calendar year-end) acquired the following assets during the current tax year: (ignore §179 expense
and bonus depreciation for this problem): (Use MACRS Table 1, Table 2, and Table 5.)
Asset
Machinery
Computer equipment
Delivery truck
Furniture
Date Placed in
Service
October 25
February 3
March 17
April 22
Original
Basis
$ 116,000
56,000
69,000
196,000
Total
$ 437,000
The delivery truck is not a luxury automobile.
In addition to these assets, Convers installed qualified real property (MACRS, 15 year, 150% DB) on May 12 at a cost of
$760,000.
b. What is the allowable MACRS depreciation on Convers's property in the current year assuming Convers does not elect out of bonus
depreciation (but does not take §179 expense)?
Note: Round your intermediate calculations to the nearest whole dollar amount.
MACRS depreciation
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