A firm purchased an asset with a 5-year life for $90,000, and it cost $10,000 for shipping and installation. According to the current tax laws the cost basis of the asset at time of purchase is:

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A firm purchased an asset with a 5-year life for $90,000, and it cost $10,000 for shipping and installation. According to the current tax laws the cost basis of the asset at time of purchase is: 

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