Principles Of Taxation For Business And Investment Planning 2020 Edition
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Author: Sally Jones, Shelley C. Rhoades-Catanach, Sandra R Callaghan
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 7, Problem 20AP
On May 12, 2018, Nelson Inc. purchased eight passenger automobiles for its business. Nelson did not make a Section 179 election to expense any portion of the cost of the automobiles, which are five-year recovery property subject to the half-year convention. Assuming no bonus
- a. The automobiles were Mini Coopers costing $14,300 each.
- b. The automobiles were Cadillacs costing $57,000 each.
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