Doug Purchased a New Factory Building on January 15,1989,for $400,000

question 26

Multiple Choice

Doug purchased a new factory building on January 15,1989,for $400,000.On March 1,2014,the building was sold.Determine the cost recovery deduction for the year of the sale assuming he did not use the MACRS straight- line method.

• A)$0
• B)$1,587
• C)$2,645
• D)$12,696
• E)None of these

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Definitions:

Elimination by Aspect Heuristic

A decision-making process where alternatives are discarded by systematically evaluating them against a set of criteria.

Error

A mistake or discrepancy caused by a failure in judgment, incorrect reasoning, or an oversight.

Judgment

The capacity to make well-considered choices or come to reasonable conclusions.

Optimistic Bias Heuristic

A cognitive shortcut that leads individuals to believe that they are less likely to experience negative events compared to others.