Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Dain's Diamond Bit Drilling purchased the following assets this year. Asset Drill bits (5-year) Drill bits (5-year) Commercial building Original Basis $ 91,700 Purchase Date 25-Jan 25-Jul 96,700 254,000 22-Apr Assume its taxable income for the year was $70,000 for purposes of computing the $179 expense (assume no bonus depreciation). (Use MACRS Table 1, Table 2, Table 3, Table 4 and Table 5.) (Leave no answer blank. Enter zero if applicable.) b. What is Dain's maximum depreciation deduction for the year (including $179 expense)? (Round your intermediate calculations and final answer to the nearest whole dollar amount.) Depreciation Deduction (including $179 expense)

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Dain's Diamond Bit Drilling purchased the following assets this year.
Asset
Drill bits (5-year)
Drill bits (5-year)
Commercial building
Original
Basis
$ 91,700
Purchase Date
25-Jan
25-Jul
96,700
254,000
22-Apr
Assume its taxable income for the year was $70,000 for purposes of computing the $179 expense (assume
no bonus depreciation). (Use MACRS Table 1, Table 2, Table 3, Table 4 and Table 5.) (Leave no answer
blank. Enter zero if applicable.)
b. What is Dain's maximum depreciation deduction for the year (including $179 expense)? (Round your intermediate
calculations and final answer to the nearest whole dollar amount.)
Depreciation Deduction (including $179 expense)
Transcribed Image Text:Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Dain's Diamond Bit Drilling purchased the following assets this year. Asset Drill bits (5-year) Drill bits (5-year) Commercial building Original Basis $ 91,700 Purchase Date 25-Jan 25-Jul 96,700 254,000 22-Apr Assume its taxable income for the year was $70,000 for purposes of computing the $179 expense (assume no bonus depreciation). (Use MACRS Table 1, Table 2, Table 3, Table 4 and Table 5.) (Leave no answer blank. Enter zero if applicable.) b. What is Dain's maximum depreciation deduction for the year (including $179 expense)? (Round your intermediate calculations and final answer to the nearest whole dollar amount.) Depreciation Deduction (including $179 expense)
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