! Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Dain's Diamond Bit Drilling purchased the following assets this year. Asset Purchase Date Drill bits (5-year) Mar-08 Original Basis $ 92,300 Drill bits (5-year) Jul-11 Commercial building Jun-15 97,300 266,000 Assume its taxable income for the year was $76,000 for purposes of computing the §179 expense (assume no bonus depreciation). (Use MACRS Table 1, Table 2, Table 3, Table 4, and Table 5.) Note: Leave no answer blank. Enter zero if applicable. c. If the January drill bits' original basis was $2,898,000, what is the maximum amount of $179 expense Dain's may deduct for the year? $179 expense

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Dain's Diamond Bit Drilling purchased the following assets this year.
Asset
Purchase Date
Drill bits (5-year)
Mar-08
Original
Basis
$ 92,300
Drill bits (5-year)
Jul-11
Commercial building
Jun-15
97,300
266,000
Assume its taxable income for the year was $76,000 for purposes of computing the §179 expense (assume no bonus
depreciation). (Use MACRS Table 1, Table 2, Table 3, Table 4, and Table 5.)
Note: Leave no answer blank. Enter zero if applicable.
c. If the January drill bits' original basis was $2,898,000, what is the maximum amount of $179 expense Dain's may deduct for the year?
$179 expense
Transcribed Image Text:! Required information [The following information applies to the questions displayed below.] Dain's Diamond Bit Drilling purchased the following assets this year. Asset Purchase Date Drill bits (5-year) Mar-08 Original Basis $ 92,300 Drill bits (5-year) Jul-11 Commercial building Jun-15 97,300 266,000 Assume its taxable income for the year was $76,000 for purposes of computing the §179 expense (assume no bonus depreciation). (Use MACRS Table 1, Table 2, Table 3, Table 4, and Table 5.) Note: Leave no answer blank. Enter zero if applicable. c. If the January drill bits' original basis was $2,898,000, what is the maximum amount of $179 expense Dain's may deduct for the year? $179 expense
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