In problem 89 of Chapter 9, you were asked to determine the initial basis of Emelio and
Question:
In problem 89 of Chapter 9, you were asked to determine the initial basis of Emelio and Charita’s business, investment, and personal use assets. In this problem, you are to determine the adjusted basis of the assets as of December 31, 2011. You should disclose all calculations made to arrive at the December 31, 2011, basis values. For depreciable assets and amortizable assets, present the basis in the following form:
Asset: _________________________________
Date acquired: _________________________
Initial basis: _________________________
Depreciation/Amortization life: ________
Depreciation/Amortization deducted to December 31, 2011: __________
(per the schedule here)
Basis on December 31, 2011:_____________
Depreciation/Amortization Schedule:
Assume that Emelio and Charita have always deducted the maximum depreciation allowable. However, in 2011, because their income is less as a result of the opening of Charita’s new business, they do not wish to expense any eligibleamounts.
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Concepts In Federal Taxation
ISBN: 9780324379556
19th Edition
Authors: Kevin E. Murphy, Mark Higgins, Tonya K. Flesher