For Real Property Placed in Service After 1986,depreciation Under the MACRS

question 22

Multiple Choice

For real property placed in service after 1986,depreciation under the MACRS system is calculated using the

• A)straight-line method and a half-year convention in the year of acquisition and in the year of disposition.
• B)straight-line method and a mid-month convention in the year of acquisition and in the year of disposition.
• C)200% DB method and a mid-month convention in the year of acquisition and in the year of disposition.
• D)200% DB method and a half-year convention in the year of acquisition and in the year of disposition.

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Definitions:

Contract Rate

The agreed-upon interest rate specified in a contractual agreement, such as a loan or bond.

Bond

An interest-bearing note payable usually in $1,000 denominations issued by a corporation to a large group of lenders.

Annual Interest Rate

The percentage of interest that will be charged or earned on a principal amount over the course of a year.

Face Value

The nominal value or dollar value printed on a security or a financial instrument, such as a bond or a stock certificate.