Under MACRS,tangible Personal Property Used in Trade or Business Purchased

question 26

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Under MACRS,tangible personal property used in trade or business purchased and placed into service on March 1,2014 should be depreciated for 10 months in 2014.Assume the business uses a calendar tax year.

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Definitions:

Time Variance

This refers to the difference between the expected time to complete a task and the actual time taken.

Actual Direct Labor Hours

The real number of labor hours spent by workers directly involved in the production of goods or services.

Standard Hours

The prescribed amount of time that work is expected to take under normal conditions, often used for planning and efficiency analysis.

Direct Materials Quantity Variance

A measure used to evaluate the efficiency of the quantity of materials used in production, calculated as the difference between the standard cost of direct materials and the actual cost of direct materials used.