Beth's Business Purchased Only One Asset During the Current Year

question 72

Multiple Choice

Beth's business purchased only one asset during the current year (a full 12-month tax year) . On December 1 Beth placed in service machinery (seven-year property) with a basis of $70,000. Calculate the maximum depreciation expense (ignoring §179 and bonus depreciation) . (Use MACRS Table 2.) (Round final answer to the nearest whole number.)

• A) $2,499
• B) $3,500
• C) $10,001
• D) $14,000
• E) None of the choices are correct.

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