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The maximum cost recovery method for all personal property under MACRS is 150% declining balance.

A) True
B) False

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MACRS does not use salvage value. As a result, if a 7-year MACRS asset is held for 10 years, its adjusted basis will be zero.

A) True
B) False

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Alice purchased office furniture on September 20, 2017, for $100,000. On October 10, 2017, she purchased business computers for $80,000. Alice placed all of the assets in service on January 15, 2018. Alice did not elect to expense any of the assets under § 179, did not elect straight-line cost recovery, and did not take additional first-year depreciation. Determine the cost recovery deduction for the business assets for 2018.


A) $6,426
B) $14,710
C) $25,722
D) $30,290
E) None of the above

F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

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On June 1, 2018, Irene places in service a new automobile that cost $21,000. The car is used 70% for business and 30% for personal use. Assume this percentage is maintained for the life of the car.) She does not take additional first-year depreciation. Determine the cost recovery deduction for 2019.


A) $3,290
B) $3,570
C) $4,704
D) $10,000
E) None of the above

F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

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On April 5, 2018, Orange Corporation purchased, and placed in service, seven-year class assets costing $1,030,000 and five-year class assets costing $140,000. Orange elects to expense the maximum amount under § 179. Orange does not take additional first-year depreciation. Assume taxable income is not a limitation. Determine Orange Corporation's maximum cost recovery with respect to the assets for 2018.

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