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Danville Company Is Contemplating Whether to Use MACRS Depreciation or Straight-Line

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Danville Company is contemplating whether to use MACRS depreciation or straight-line depreciation for a plant asset.The following information is available:
 MACRS  Straight-line  Present Value of  Depreciation  Depreciation  One At 12% Year 1 $13,333$10,0000.8929 Year 2 $17,780$10,0000.7972 Year 3 $5,924$10,0000.7118 Year 4 $2,964$10,0000,6355\begin{array}{llll}&\text { MACRS } & \text { Straight-line } & \text { Present Value of } \\&\text { Depreciation } & \text { Depreciation } & \text { One At } 12 \%\\\text { Year 1 } & \$ 13,333 & \$ 10,000 & 0.8929 \\\text { Year 2 } & \$ 17,780 & \$ 10,000 & 0.7972 \\\text { Year 3 } & \$ 5,924 & \$ 10,000 & 0.7118 \\\text { Year 4 } & \$ 2,964 & \$ 10,000 & 0,6355\end{array}
Assume the tax rate is 40%.Over the four years examined,what is the present value of the difference in tax savings between MACRS depreciation and straight-line depreciation?


A) $722
B) $1,806
C) $2,976
D) $9,178

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