Exam 2: Property Acquisition and Cost Recovery

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Racine started a new business in the current year. She incurred $52,000 of start-up costs. If her business started on November 23rd of the current year, what is the total amount she may deduct with respect to the start-up costs for her initial year, rounded to the nearest whole number?

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Businesses may immediately expense research and experimentation expenditures, or they may elect to capitalize these costs and amortize them using the straight-line method over a period of not less than 60 months.

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Eddie purchased only one asset during the current year. On May 1st Eddie placed in service furniture (seven-year property) with a basis of $26,500. Calculate the maximum depreciation deduction, rounded to the nearest whole number (ignoring §179 and bonus depreciation). (Use MACRS Table 1.)

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Which of the following assets is not eligible for bonus depreciation?

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Which of the allowable methods allows the most accelerated depreciation?

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Used property is eligible for bonus depreciation.

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Taxpayers may use historical data to determine the recovery period for tax depreciation.

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