Principles Of Taxation For Business And Investment Planning 2020 Edition
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ISBN: 9781259969546
Author: Sally Jones, Shelley C. Rhoades-Catanach, Sandra R Callaghan
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 7, Problem 22AP
Margo, a calendar year taxpayer, paid $580,000 for new machinery (seven-year recovery property) placed in service on August 1, 2017.
- a. Assuming that the machinery was the only tangible property placed in service during the year, compute Margo’s maximum cost recovery deduction.
- b. How would your computation change if Margo paid $2,100,000 for the machinery?
- c. How would your computation change if Margo paid $2,750,000 for the machinery?
- d. How would your answer to part (a) change if the machinery was purchased in 2019 instead of 2017?
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