Prithi Acquired and Placed in Service $190,000 of Equipment on August

question 67

Multiple Choice

Prithi acquired and placed in service $190,000 of equipment on August 1,2014 for use in her sole proprietorship.The equipment is 5-year recovery property.No other acquisitions are made during the year.Prithi elects to expense the maximum amount under Sec.179.Prithi's total deductions for the year (including Sec.179 and depreciation) are

• A)$38,000.
• B)$25,000.
• C)$63,000.
• D)$58,000.

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