Janey Purchased Machinery on April 8^th of the Current Year

question 35

Essay

Janey purchased machinery on April 8^th of the current year.The relevant costs for the year are as follows: machinery for $10,000, $800 shipping, $50 for delivery insurance, $500 for installation, $750 for sales tax, $150 for the annual tune-up, and $200 of property taxes (an annual tax on business property).What is Janey's tax basis for the machinery?

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