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Lindsey Purchased a Uranium Interest for $10,000,000 on January 3

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Lindsey purchased a uranium interest for $10,000,000 on January 3, 2019, when recoverable reserves were estimated at 200,000 units.A total of 10,000 units were extracted in 2019 and 7,000 units were sold in 2019.Gross income from the property was $2,800,000 and taxable income without the allowance for depletion was $1,000,000.Determine her depletion deduction for 2019.


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Economic Rents

Payments made to a factor of production in excess of what is needed to keep it in its current use.

Supply Of Land

The total available land that can be used for agriculture, construction, or other purposes, often considered fixed in the short term.

Price Of Land

The monetary value assigned to a piece of land based on its characteristics, location, and the market demand and supply.

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Governmental bodies responsible for the oversight and administration of specific functions, such as regulation and enforcement of laws within certain industries.

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