Amber Corp. bought $380,000 worth of furniture on July 15, 2014. On November 20, 2014, the company purchased $140,000 of used office equipment. If Amber Corp. Elects Section 179, what is the maximum write-off for these purchases in 2014?

Amber Corp. bought $380,000 worth of furniture on July 15, 2014. On November 20, 2014, the company purchased $140,000 of used office equipment. If Amber Corp. Elects Section 179, what is the maximum write-off for these purchases in 2014?

FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING

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