answer: b. $18,000
Explanation:-
According to the Internal revenue service, the useful life of the rental property would be 27.50 years.
The computation of the maximum amount of depreciation is shown below:
= (Purchase cost of building - allocated value of land - salvage value) ÷ useful life
= ($600,000 - $104,950 - $0) ÷ 27.50 years
= $495,050 ÷ 27.50 years
= $18,000
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