a-1. What is the maximum amount of §179 expense Timberline may deduct for 2019? a-2. What is Timberline’s §179 carryforward to 2020, if any? b. What would Timberline’s maximum depreciation deduction be for 2019 assuming no bonus depreciation? (Round your intermediate calculations to the nearest whole dollar amount.)

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Assume that Timberline Corporation has 2019 taxable income of $274,000 for purposes of computing the §179 expense. It acquired the following assets in 2019: (Use MACRS)

 

Purchase

 

 

Asset

Date

 

Basis

Furniture (7-year)

December 1

$

484,000

Computer equipment (5-year)

February 28

 

124,000

Copier (5-year)

July 15

 

64,000

Machinery (7-year)

May 22

 

514,000

Total

 

$

1,186,000

 

     
  1. a-1. What is the maximum amount of §179 expense Timberline may deduct for 2019?
  2. a-2. What is Timberline’s §179 carryforward to 2020, if any?
  3. b. What would Timberline’s maximum depreciation deduction be for 2019 assuming no bonus depreciation? (Round your intermediate calculations to the nearest whole dollar amount.)
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