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Phyllis purchased $8,000 of specialized audio equipment that she uses in her business regularly. Occasionally, she uses the equipment for personal use. During the first year, Phyllis used the equipment for business use 70 percent of the time; however, during the current (second)year, the business use fell to 40 percent. Assume that the equipment is seven-year MACRS property and is under the half-year convention. Assume the ADS recovery period is 10 years. What is the depreciation allowance for the current year? (Use MACRS Table 1.)(Round final answer to the nearest whole number.)

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Lucky Strike Mine (LLC) purchased a silver deposit for $1,500,000. It estimated it would extract 500,000 ounces of silver from the deposit. Lucky Strike mined the silver and sold it, reporting gross receipts of $1.8 million, $2.5 million, and $2 million for Years 1 through 3, respectively. During Years 1 through 3, Lucky Strike reported net income (loss) from the silver deposit activity in the amount of ($100,000) , $400,000, and $100,000, respectively. In Years 1 through 3, Lucky Strike actually extracted 300,000 ounces of silver as follows: Lucky Strike Mine (LLC) purchased a silver deposit for $1,500,000. It estimated it would extract 500,000 ounces of silver from the deposit. Lucky Strike mined the silver and sold it, reporting gross receipts of $1.8 million, $2.5 million, and $2 million for Years 1 through 3, respectively. During Years 1 through 3, Lucky Strike reported net income (loss) from the silver deposit activity in the amount of ($100,000) , $400,000, and $100,000, respectively. In Years 1 through 3, Lucky Strike actually extracted 300,000 ounces of silver as follows:   What is Lucky Strike's depletion deduction for Year 2 if the applicable percentage depletion for silver is 15 percent? A) $200,000 B) $375,000 C) $400,000 D) $450,000 E) None of the choices are correct. What is Lucky Strike's depletion deduction for Year 2 if the applicable percentage depletion for silver is 15 percent?


A) $200,000
B) $375,000
C) $400,000
D) $450,000
E) None of the choices are correct.

F) C) and D)
G) A) and D)

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Which depreciation convention is the general rule for tangible personal property?


A) Full-month
B) Half-year
C) Mid-month
D) Mid-quarter
E) None of the choices are conventions for tangible personal property.

F) A) and E)
G) A) and C)

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Kristine sold two assets on March 20 th of the current year. The first was machinery with an original basis of $51,000, currently in the fourth year of depreciation, anddepreciated under the half-year convention. The second was furniture with an original basis of $16,000, placed in service during the fourth quarter, currently in the third year of depreciation, anddepreciated under the mid-quarter convention. What is Kristine's depreciation deduction for the current year if the depreciation recovery period is seven years? (Use MACRS Table 1 and Table 2 and Exhibit 10-6.)(Round final answer to the nearest whole number.)

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$3,579.
The depreciation on th...

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The 200 percent or double declining balance method is allowable for five- and seven-year property.

A) True
B) False

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Anne LLC purchased computer equipment (five-year property) on August 29 for $42,000 and used the half-year convention to depreciate it. Anne LLC did not take §179 or bonus depreciation in the year it acquired the computer equipment. During the current year, which is the fourth year Anne LLC owned the property, the property was disposed of on January 15. Calculate the maximum depreciation expense. (Use MACRS Table 1.) (Round final answer to the nearest whole number.)


A) $605
B) $2,419
C) $2,623
D) $4,838
E) None of the choices are correct.

F) A) and B)
G) B) and E)

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Clay LLC placed in service machinery and equipment (seven-year property) with a basis of $3,464,000 on June 6, 2020. Assume that Clay has sufficient income to avoid any limitations. Calculate the maximum depreciation expense including §179 expensing (ignoring any possible bonus depreciation) . (Use MACRS Table 1.) (Round final answer to the nearest whole number.)


A) $1,040,000
B) $495,006
C) $471,284
D) $637,284
E) None of the choices are correct.

F) D) and E)
G) A) and E)

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Real property is depreciated using the straight-line method.

A) True
B) False

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Deirdre's business purchased two assets during the current year (a full 12-month tax year) .On January 20 Deirdre placed in service computer equipment (five-year property) with a basis of $15,000 andon September 1 placed in service machinery (seven-year property) with a basis of $15,000. Calculate the maximum depreciation expense (ignoring §179 and bonus depreciation) . (Use MACRS Half-Year ConventionTable.) (Round final answer to the nearest whole number.)


A) $1,286
B) $5,144
C) $5,786
D) $6,000
E) None of the choices are correct.

F) B) and D)
G) B) and E)

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Sairra LLC purchased only one asset during the current year (a full 12-month tax year) . On April 16 Sairra placed in service furniture (seven-year property) with a basis of $25,000. Calculate the maximum depreciation expense for the current year (ignoring §179 and bonus depreciation) . (Use MACRS Table 1.) (Round final answer to the nearest whole number.)


A) $1,786
B) $3,573
C) $4,463
D) $5,000
E) None of the choices are correct.

F) B) and E)
G) A) and B)

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During April of the current year, Ronen purchased a warehouse that he used for business purposes. The basis was $1,600,000. Calculate the maximum depreciation deduction during the current year. (Use MACRS Table 5.)

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$29,104.
The asset's recovery ...

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