None On June 15, 2023, Chang purchases $2,937,000 of equipment (seven-year property) for use in their business. It is their only purchase of business property in 2023. Chang has taxableincome from their business of $2.5 million before any cost recovery.Click here to access depreciation Table 8-2. (If required, round your answers to the nearest dollar.)a. Assuming Chang does not elect Section 179 and elects out of bonus depreciation, what is their total 2023 cost recovery?419,697b. Assuming Chang elects the maximum Section 179 deduction allowable and elects out of bonus depreciation, what is their total 2023 cost recovery?2,937,000 Xc. Assuming Chang elects the maximum Section 179 deduction allowable and does not elect out of bonus depreciation, what is their total 2023 cost recovery?2,937,000 X

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