During 2020, William purchases the following capital assets for use in his catering business: Assume that William decides to use

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During 2020, William purchases the following capital assets for use in his catering business:

New passenger automobile (September 30) Baking equipment (June 30) $54,000 7,000

Assume that William decides to use the election to expense on the baking equipment (and has adequate taxable income to cover the deduction) but not on the automobile, and he also uses the MACRS accelerated method to calculate depreciation but elects out of bonus depreciation. Calculate William’s maximum depreciation deduction for 2020, assuming he uses the automobile 100 percent in his business.
$_____________

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Income Tax Fundamentals 2021

ISBN: 9780357141366

39th Edition

Authors: Gerald E. Whittenburg, Martha Altus-Buller, Steven Gill

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Chapter # 8- Depreciation and Sale of Business Property
Section: Problem
Problem: 8
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