The United Express Company begins business in August 2019 by purchasing the assets listed in the...
The United Express Company begins business in August 2019 by purchasing the assets listed in the table below.
Refer to the MACRS Depreciation Tables to answer the following question.
Note: Round your intermediate computations to the nearest dollar.
Asset, Cost
Trucks $94,000
Tractor units 59,600
Office equipment 976,500
If United Express elects not to claim bonus depreciation, the maximum MACRS depreciation on the assets (including a possible Section 179 election) for 2019 would be $ .
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