15. Thomas Corporation places in service $5 million of equipment on June 1, 2017. The equipment...
15. Thomas Corporation places in service $5 million of equipment on June 1, 2017. The equipment is five-year property, and it is not "used" property. What is the maximum cost recovery deduction Thomas Corporation is allowed this year with respect to this property?
A) $2,000,000
B) $3,000,000
C) $6,200,000
D) $5,000,000
Homework Answers
5 year property and depreciation for the first year according to the MACRS table is 20%
So as the asset has the value of $5 million = $5,000,000
200%declining balance method is used
Maximum recovery reduction = $5000000*20%*200% = $2,000,000
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