Question: Amit purchased two assets during the current year. Amit placed in service computer equipment (5-year property) on April 16th with a basis of $5,000 and

  1. Amit purchased two assets during the current year. Amit placed in service computer equipment (5-year property) on April 16th with a basis of $5,000 and furniture (7-year property) on September 9th with a basis of $20,000. Calculate the maximum depreciation expense (ignoring 179 and bonus depreciation) (Use MACRS table)
  2. Bonnie Jo used two assets during the current year. The first was computer equipment with an original basis of $15,000, currently in the second year of depreciation and depreciated under the half-year convention. This asset was disposed of on October 1st of the current year. The second was furniture with an original basis of $24,000, placed in service during the first quarter, currently in the fourth year of depreciation, and depreciated under the mid-quarter convention. What is Bonnie Jo's depreciation deduction for the current year? (Round final answer to the nearest whole number.) (Use MACRS Table 1 and Table 2.)

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