During 2013,Williams Company Purchases and Places in Service Office Equipment

question 66

Multiple Choice

During 2013,Williams Company purchases and places in service office equipment with a cost of $40,000.The equipment is 7-year MACRS property.What is its 2013 depreciation deduction for purposes of the alternative minimum tax?

• A)$ 2,000
• B)$ 2,857
• C)$ 3,000
• D)$ 4,000
• E)$ 5,714

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