The cost of a depreciable asset is equal to: a. purchase cost + costs attributable to put the asset for use b. current market price of the asset c. only purchase cost of the asset d. purchase cost + estimated salvage or residual value

A $150,000 asset has been depreciated with the straight-line method over an 8-year life. The estimated salvage value was $30,000. At the end of the fifth year, the asset was sold for $90,000. From a tax perspective, what is happening at the time of disposal and what is the dollar amount?

Updated class practice problem to include state tax and proper consideration of asset disposal (1/2 depreciation and need BV to determine recapture or loss) GIVENS: Initial Cost $150,000 Annual net saving $50,000 state Useful life 6 years federal 6.50% 21.0% Salvage value $30,000 tax rate BTCF-D TI tax rate BTCF-Income Tax Year Taxable BTCF MACRS Depreciation Income Income Tax ATCF 0 ($150,000) ($150,000) 1 50,000 20% ($30,000) $20,000 $4,618 45,382 2 50,000 32% ($48,000) $2,000 $462 49,538 3 50,000 19.20% ($28,800) $21,200 $4,895 45,105 4 50,000 11.52% ($17,280) $32,720 $7,555 42,445 5 50,000 11.52% ($17,280) $32,720 $7,555 42,445 6 50,000 2.88% ($4,320) $45,680 $10,548 63,523 indudes 6 and disposal disposal 30,000 BV= $4,320 $25,680 $5,930 recapture ROR Question 1 What is the ATCF ROR when state taxes and asset disposal are properly considered?

Give typing answer with explanation and conclusion  Chanveida finds a home listed for $48k. Similar homes in good condition sell for $60k (market value). She buys the home and then sells it. Her adjusted cost basis is $44,000, net sell price is $55,000, and overall tax rate is 30%. Assume no financing is used and there is no depreciation taken. Determine Chanveida's Net Profit from sale.