Amit Purchased Two Assets During the Current Year

question 34

Essay

Amit purchased two assets during the current year.On April 16^th Amit placed in service computer equipment (five-year property)with a basis of $5,000 and on September 9^th placed in service furniture (seven-year property)with a basis of $20,000. Calculate the maximum depreciation deduction (ignoring §179 and bonus depreciation). (Use MACRS Table 1.)

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