A mold for manufacturing medical supplies (MACRS-GDS 5-year property) is purchased at the beginning of the fiscal year for $30,000. The estimated salvage value after 10 years is $3,000. Calculate the depreciation deduction and the book value during each year of the asset’s life using MACRS-GDS allowances. a. Use 50% bonus depreciation. b. Use 100% bonus depreciation.

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A mold for manufacturing medical supplies (MACRS-GDS 5-year property) is purchased at the beginning of the fiscal year for $30,000. The estimated salvage value after 10 years is $3,000. Calculate the depreciation deduction and the book value during each year of the asset’s life using MACRS-GDS allowances. a. Use 50% bonus depreciation. b. Use 100% bonus depreciation.

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