George drove a 2008 Chevrolet pick-up truck which he placed into service on January 2, 2019. The truck cost George S12,800. The truck weighs 6,800 pounds. George logged 22,000 business related miles in his pick-up truck. He alsologged 20,000 non-business related miles. Written documentation exists justifying the business - use of the pick - uptruck. George has always used the standard mileage method. The truck has never been depreciated under the MACRSmethod. Standard mileage method is based on $0.655 per mile for 2023. Vehicles over 6,000 lbs are in the SUV categorySection 179 limited to $28,900 per vehicle Bonus depreciation and MACRS depreciation is calculated normally

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Chapter9: Deductions: Employee And Self-employed-related Expenses

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