What is the difference between the cost depletion method and the percentage depletion method for tax purposes?

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What is the difference between the cost depletion method and the percentage depletion method for tax purposes? Which method does a taxpayer use if the taxpayer is eligible for both methods?

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CCH Federal Taxation Basic Principles 2020

ISBN: 9780808051787

2020 Edition

Authors: Ephraim P. Smith, Philip J. Harmelink, James R. Hasselback

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