Carl purchased an apartment complex for $1.1 million on March 17 of year 1. Of the purchase

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Carl purchased an apartment complex for $1.1 million on March 17 of year 1. Of the purchase price, $300,000 was attributable to the land the complex sits on. He also installed new furniture into half of the units at a cost of $60,000.

a. What is Carl’s allowable depreciation deduction for his real property for years 1 and 2?

b. What is Carl’s allowable depreciation deduction for year 3 if the real property is sold on January 2 of year 3?

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McGraw Hills Essentials Of Federal Taxation 2020 Edition

ISBN: 9781260433128

11th Edition

Authors: Brian Spilker, Benjamin Ayers, John Robinson, Edmund Outslay, Ronald Worsham, John Barrick, Connie Weaver

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