At the beginning of the year, Anna began a calendar-year business and placed in service the following assets during the year: Asset Date Acquired Cost Basis Computers 1/30 $ 28,000 Office desks 2/15 $ 32,000 Machinery 7/25 $ 75,000 Office building 8/13 $ 400,000   Assuming Anna does not elect §179 expensing and elects not to use bonus depreciation, answer the following questions: What is Anna's year 1 cost recovery for each asset?

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At the beginning of the year, Anna began a calendar-year business and placed in service the following assets during the year:

Asset Date Acquired Cost Basis
Computers 1/30 $ 28,000
Office desks 2/15 $ 32,000
Machinery 7/25 $ 75,000
Office building 8/13 $ 400,000

 

Assuming Anna does not elect §179 expensing and elects not to use bonus depreciation, answer the following questions:

What is Anna's year 1 cost recovery for each asset?

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