Several years ago, PTR purchased business equipment for $50,000. PTRs accumulated book depreciation with respect to the
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Several years ago, PTR purchased business equipment for $50,000. PTR’s accumulated book depreciation with respect to the equipment is $37,200, and its accumulated tax depreciation is $41,000.
a. Compute PTR’s book and tax basis in the equipment.
b. Using a 21 percent tax rate, compute PTR’s deferred tax asset or liability (identify which) resulting from the difference between accumulated book and tax depreciation.
c. Compute PTR’s book and tax gain if it sells the equipment for $14,750.
d. Explain the effect of the sale on the deferred tax asset or liability computed in b.
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Principles Of Taxation For Business And Investment Planning 2019 Edition
ISBN: 9781260161472
22nd Edition
Authors: Sally Jones, Shelley C. Rhoades Catanach, Sandra R Callaghan
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