On January 3,1997,White Corporation Acquired an Office Building for $100,000

question 13

Multiple Choice

On January 3,1997,White Corporation acquired an office building for $100,000 and claimed MACRS depreciation of 2.461%.The Alternative Depreciation System rate for the first recovery year is 2.396%.What was White's AMT adjustment (or preference) for depreciation with respect to the office building in 1997?

• A)$65 positive adjustment.
• B)$65 negative adjustment.
• C)$0 adjustment or preference.
• D)$2,461 positive adjustment.
• E)None of the above.

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