Diane purchased an office building on November 15, 2000, for $5,000,000. She sells the building on February 2, 2016. Determine the cost recovery deduction for the year of the sale. a. $16,025 b. $19,844 c. $26,458 d. 128,200 e. $158,750

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Diane purchased an office building on
November 15, 2000, for $5,000,000. She sells
the building on February 2, 2016. Determine
the cost recovery deduction for the year of the
sale.
a. $16,025
b. $19,844
c. $26,458
d. 128,200
e. $158,750
Transcribed Image Text:Diane purchased an office building on November 15, 2000, for $5,000,000. She sells the building on February 2, 2016. Determine the cost recovery deduction for the year of the sale. a. $16,025 b. $19,844 c. $26,458 d. 128,200 e. $158,750
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