Convers Corporation (calendar-year-end) acquired the following assets during the current tax year: (ignore 179 expense...
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Convers Corporation (calendar-year-end) acquired the following assets during the current tax year: (ignore 179 expense and bonus depreciation for this problem): (Use MACRS Table 1, Table2,and Table 5.) Date Placed Original Asset in Service Basis Machinery October 25 $ 82,000 Computer equipment February 3 $ 22,000 Used delivery truck* March 17 $ 35,000 Furniture April 22 $ 162,000 Total $ 301,000 *The delivery truck is not a luxury automobile. In addition to these assets, Convers installed new flooring (qualified improvement property) to its office building on May 12 at a cost of $420,000. a. What is the allowable MACRS depreciation on Converss property in the current year assuming Convers does not elect 179 expense and elects out of bonus depreciation? (Round your intermediate calculations to the nearest whole dollar amount.)
TABLE 2a MACRS Mid-Quarter Convention: For property placed in service during the first quarter
Depreciation Rate for Recovery Period
5-Year
7-Year
Year 1
35.00%
25.00%
Year 2
26.00
21.43
Year 3
15.60
15.31
Year 4
11.01
10.93
Year 5
11.01
8.75
Year 6
1.38
8.74
Year 7
8.75
Year 8
1.09
TABLE 2b MACRS Mid-Quarter Convention: For property placed in service during the second quarter
Depreciation Rate for Recovery Period
5-Year
7-Year
Year 1
25.00%
17.85%
Year 2
30.00
23.47
Year 3
18.00
16.76
Year 4
11.37
11.97
Year 5
11.37
8.87
Year 6
4.26
8.87
Year 7
8.87
Year 8
3.34
TABLE 2c MACRS Mid-Quarter Convention: For property placed in service during the third quarter
Depreciation Rate for Recovery Period
5-Year
7-Year
Year 1
15.00%
10.71%
Year 2
34.00
25.51
Year 3
20.40
18.22
Year 4
12.24
13.02
Year 5
11.30
9.30
Year 6
7.06
8.85
Year 7
8.86
Year 8
5.53
TABLE 2d MACRS-Mid Quarter Convention: For property placed in service during the fourth quarter
Depreciation Rate for Recovery Period
5-Year
7-Year
Year 1
5.00%
3.57%
Year 2
38.00
27.55
Year 3
22.80
19.68
Year 4
13.68
14.06
Year 5
10.94
10.04
Year 6
9.58
8.73
Year 7
8.73
Year 8
7.64
Table 1 MACRS Half-Year Convention
Depreciation Rate for Recovery Period
3-Year
5-Year
7-Year
10-Year
15-Year
20-Year
Year 1
33.33%
20.00%
14.29%
10.00%
5.00%
3.750%
Year 2
44.45
32.00
24.49
18.00
9.50
7.219
Year 3
14.81
19.20
17.49
14.40
8.55
6.677
Year 4
7.41
11.52
12.49
11.52
7.70
6.177
Year 5
11.52
8.93
9.22
6.93
5.713
Year 6
5.76
8.92
7.37
6.23
5.285
Year 7
8.93
6.55
5.90
4.888
Year 8
4.46
6.55
5.90
4.522
Year 9
6.56
5.91
4.462
Year 10
6.55
5.90
4.461
Year 11
3.28
5.91
4.462
Year 12
5.90
4.461
Year 13
5.91
4.462
Year 14
5.90
4.461
Year 15
5.91
4.462
Year 16
2.95
4.461
Year 17
4.462
Year 18
4.461
Year 19
4.462
Year 20
4.461
Year 21
2.231
TABLE 5 Nonresidential Real Property Mid-Month Convention Straight Line39 Years (for assets placed in service on or after May 13, 1993)
Month Property Placed in Service
Month 1
Month 2
Month 3
Month 4
Month 5
Month 6
Month 7
Month 8
Month 9
Month 10
Month 11
Month 12
Year 1
2.461%
2.247%
2.033%
1.819%
1.605%
1.391%
1.177%
0.963%
0.749%
0.535%
0.321%
0.107%
Year 239
2.564
2.564
2.564
2.564
2.564
2.564
2.564
2.564
2.564
2.564
2.564
2.564
Year 40
0.107
0.321
0.535
0.749
0.963
1.177
1.391
1.605
1.819
2.033
2.247
2.461
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