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question 31

Multiple Choice

Use the information below to answer the following question(s) .Albernie Ltd.purchased a CCA Class 8 (CCA rate of 20%) item of equipment for $90,000.The equipment was the only item in the Class 8 capital cost allowance pool.The equipment is expected to generate savings in the amount of $40,000 per year.The company uses straight-line depreciation, estimates a 3 year useful life with $20,000 salvage value for the new equipment.The tax rate is 35%, and Albernie has a required rate of return of 9.0%.
-What is the maximum capital cost allowance that Albernie Ltd.can claim in year 2, if the maximum was claimed in year 1?

• A)$11,200
• B)$12,600
• C)$18,000
• D)$16,200
• E)$14,400

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Flotation Costs

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Capital Structure

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Preferred Stock

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Common Stock

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