Income Tax Fundamentals 2020
Income Tax Fundamentals 2020
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ISBN: 9780357391129
Author: WHITTENBURG
Publisher: Cengage
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The standard mileage method is one of the methods of calculating transportation costs for the purpose of deduction of transportation costs from the business income. There are some conditions to avail this method as follows:

  • The taxpayer should own or lease the automobile.
  • The taxpayer should not operate a group of automobiles.
  • The taxpayer should have used the straight-line depreciation for calculation of depreciation.
  • The taxpayer should not have claimed Section 179.

To choose: The correct option for user of the standard mileage method of calculating transportation costs.

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