Tara Purchased a Machine for $40,000 to Be Used in Her

question 166

Multiple Choice

Tara purchased a machine for $40,000 to be used in her business.The cost recovery allowed and allowable for the three years the machine was used are computed as follows. If Tara sells the machine after three years for $15,000, how much gain should she recognize?

• A)$3,480
• B)$6,360
• C)$9,240
• D)$11,480
• E)None of the above

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