Individual Income Taxes
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ISBN: 9780357109731
Author: Hoffman
Publisher: CENGAGE LEARNING - CONSIGNMENT
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Chapter 8, Problem 44P
LO.3, 4 Jabari Johnson is considering acquiring an automobile at the beginning of 2020 that he will use 100% of the time as a taxi. The purchase price of the automobile is $48,000. Johnson has heard of cost recovery limits on automobiles and wants to know how much of the $48,000 he can deduct in the first year. Write a letter to Jabari in which you present your calculations. Also prepare a memo for the tax files, summarizing your analysis. Johnson’s address is 100 Morningside, Clinton, MS 39058.
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Individual Income Taxes
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