Convers Corporation (calendar-year-end) acquired the following assets during the current tax year: (ignore §179 expense and bonus depreciation for this problem): (Use MACRS Table 1, Table 2, and Table 5.) Asset Date Placed in Service Original Basis Machinery October 25 $ 70,000 Computer equipment February 3 10,000 Delivery truck*Footnote asterisk March 17 23,000 Furniture April 22 150,000 Total   $ 253,000 *Footnote asteriskThe delivery truck is not a luxury automobile. In addition to these assets, Convers installed qualified real property (MACRS, 15 year, 150% DB) on May 12 at a cost of $300,000.   a. What is the allowable MACRS depreciation on Convers's property in the current year assuming Convers does not elect §179 expense and elects out of bonus depreciation?

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Convers Corporation (calendar-year-end) acquired the following assets during the current tax year: (ignore §179 expense and bonus depreciation for this problem): (Use MACRS Table 1, Table 2, and Table 5.)

Asset Date Placed in Service Original Basis
Machinery October 25 $ 70,000
Computer equipment February 3 10,000
Delivery truck*Footnote asterisk March 17 23,000
Furniture April 22 150,000
Total   $ 253,000

*Footnote asteriskThe delivery truck is not a luxury automobile.

In addition to these assets, Convers installed qualified real property (MACRS, 15 year, 150% DB) on May 12 at a cost of $300,000.

 

a. What is the allowable MACRS depreciation on Convers's property in the current year assuming Convers does not elect §179 expense and elects out of bonus depreciation?

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