Novak Corporation purchased an asset at a cost of $68,750 on March 1, 2020. The asset has a useful life of 8 years and a salvage value of $5,500. For tax purposes, the MACRS class life is 5 years. MACRS Depreciation Rates by Class of Property Recovery Year   3-year   (200% DB)   5-year (200% DB)   7-year (200% DB)   10-year (200% DB)   15-year (150% DB)   20-year (150% DB) 1           33.33        20.00        14.29        10.00        5.00        3.750      2           44.45        32.00        24.29        18.00        9.50        7.219      3           14.81*      19.20        17.49        14.40        8.55        6.677      4               7.41        11.52*      12.49        11.52        7.70        6.177      5               11.52        8.93*      9.22        6.93        5.713      6               5.76        8.92        7.37        6.23        5.285      7                   8.93        6.55*       5.90*      4.888      8                   4.46        6.55        5.90        4.522      9                       6.56        5.91        4.462*    10                       6.55        5.90        4.461      11                       3.28        5.91        4.462      12                           5.90        4.461      13                           5.91        4.462      14                           5.90        4.461      15                           5.91        4.462      16                           2.95        4.461      17                               4.462      18                               4.461      19                               4.462      20                               4.461      21                               2.231            *Switchover to straight-line depreciation. Compute tax depreciation for each year 2020–2025. (Round answers to 0 decimal places, e.g. 45,892.) Tax depreciation for 2020   $enter a dollar amount rounded to 0 decimal places  Tax depreciation for 2021   $enter a dollar amount rounded to 0 decimal places  Tax depreciation for 2022   $enter a dollar amount rounded to 0 decimal places  Tax depreciation for 2023   $enter a dollar amount rounded to 0 decimal places  Tax depreciation for 2024   $enter a dollar amount rounded to 0 decimal places  Tax depreciation for 2025   $enter a dollar amount rounded to 0 decimal places

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Novak Corporation purchased an asset at a cost of $68,750 on March 1, 2020. The asset has a useful life of 8 years and a salvage value of $5,500. For tax purposes, the MACRS class life is 5 years.

MACRS Depreciation Rates by Class of Property
Recovery
Year
 
3-year
  (200% DB)
 
5-year
(200% DB)
 
7-year
(200% DB)
 
10-year
(200% DB)
 
15-year
(150% DB)
 
20-year
(150% DB)
1        
  33.33        20.00        14.29        10.00        5.00        3.750     
2        
  44.45        32.00        24.29        18.00        9.50        7.219     
3        
  14.81*      19.20        17.49        14.40        8.55        6.677     
4        
      7.41        11.52*      12.49        11.52        7.70        6.177     
5        
      11.52        8.93*      9.22        6.93        5.713     
6        
      5.76        8.92        7.37        6.23        5.285     
7        
          8.93        6.55*       5.90*      4.888     
8        
          4.46        6.55        5.90        4.522     
9        
              6.56        5.91        4.462*   
10        
              6.55        5.90        4.461     
11        
              3.28        5.91        4.462     
12        
                  5.90        4.461     
13        
                  5.91        4.462     
14        
                  5.90        4.461     
15        
                  5.91        4.462     
16        
                  2.95        4.461     
17        
                      4.462     
18        
                      4.461     
19        
                      4.462     
20        
                      4.461     
21        
                      2.231     
   
 
*Switchover to straight-line depreciation.



Compute tax depreciation for each year 2020–2025. (Round answers to 0 decimal places, e.g. 45,892.)

Tax depreciation for 2020
 
$enter a dollar amount rounded to 0 decimal places 
Tax depreciation for 2021
 
$enter a dollar amount rounded to 0 decimal places 
Tax depreciation for 2022
 
$enter a dollar amount rounded to 0 decimal places 
Tax depreciation for 2023
 
$enter a dollar amount rounded to 0 decimal places 
Tax depreciation for 2024
 
$enter a dollar amount rounded to 0 decimal places 
Tax depreciation for 2025
 
$enter a dollar amount rounded to 0 decimal places 
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