Question: Because Bread Boy Bakery Ltd needed to increase its oven capacity, it ordered a new $100,000 oven on 15 March 2020. The oven was delivered

Because Bread Boy Bakery Ltd needed to increase its oven capacity, it ordered a new $100,000 oven on 15 March 2020. The oven was delivered on 1 May 2020.

  • Bread Boy received a $16,000 trade-in on the old oven which had an adjustable value of $12,000.
  • The cost of removing the old oven was $4,800, and the cost of installing the new oven was $10,000 (comprising $7,000 for strengthening the floor and $3,000 for special wiring for the increased electrical power needed).
  • The new oven was first used on 15 May 2020.
  • The Commissioner estimates bakery ovens to have an effective life of 15 years.

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Advise Bread Boy Bakery on what deductions (if any) may be claimed for the tax year ended 30 June 2020.

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