Jim Acquires a New Seven-Year Class Asset on September 20

Essay

Jim acquires a new seven-year class asset on September 20, 2017, for $80,000. He placed the asset in service on October 5, 2017. He does not elect to expense any of the asset under § 179 or elect straight-line, cost recovery. He takes additional first-year depreciation. He sells the asset on August 25, 2018. This is the only asset he acquires in 2017. Determine Jim's cost recovery in 2017 and 2018.