Omar Acquires Used 7-Year Personal Property for $100,000 to Use

question 78

Multiple Choice

Omar acquires used 7-year personal property for $100,000 to use in his business in February 2016.Omar does not elect § 179 expensing,but he does take the maximum regular cost recovery deduction.He elects not to take additional first-year depreciation.As a result,Omar incurs a positive AMT adjustment in 2016 of what amount?

• A)$0
• B)$3,580
• C)$10,710
• D)$14,290
• E)None of the above

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Total Variable Cost

Total Variable Cost is the sum of all costs that vary directly with the level of production, such as materials and labor costs.

Purely Competitive Firm

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Profit

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Total Fixed Cost

The sum of all costs required to produce the first unit of a product which do not change with the volume of output.