Littman LLC Placed in Service on July 29,2017 Machinery and Equipment

question 57

Multiple Choice

Littman LLC placed in service on July 29,2017 machinery and equipment (7-year property) with a basis of $600,000.Littman's income for the current year before any depreciation expense was $100,000.Which of the following statements is true to maximize Littman's total depreciation expense for 2017? (Use MACRS Table 1 in the text)

• A) Littman should take §179 expense equal to the maximum $510,000.
• B) Littman should take no §179 expense.
• C) Littman's §179 expense will be greater than $100,000.
• D) Littmen's §179 expense will be less than $100,000.
• E) None of the choices are correct.

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Definitions:

Fixed Production Costs

Costs that do not change with the level of production or output, such as rent, salaries, and insurance premiums, which a company must pay regardless of its level of production.

Contribution Margin

The selling price per unit, minus the variable cost per unit, indicating how much a product contributes towards covering fixed costs and generating profit.

Simulation Analysis

A process of modeling a real-world system or process through a computer program to study its behavior under various conditions.

Scenario Analysis

The process of examining and evaluating possible events or scenarios that could affect the outcome of a decision or investment.