Everest Corp. acquires a machine (seven-year property) on January 10, 2018 at a cost of $2,512,000. Everest makes the election to expense the maximum amount under Sec. 179, and bonus depreciation is not claimed.
a. Assume that the taxable income from trade or business is $1,500,000.
(1) What is the amount of the Sec. 179 expensing deduction for the current year?
(2) What is the amount of the Sec. 179 carryover to the next tax year?
(3) What is the amount of depreciation allowed?
b. Assume instead that the taxable income from trade or business is $800,000.
(1) What is the amount of the Sec. 179 expensing deduction for the current year?
(2) What is the amount of the Sec. 179 carryover to the next tax year?
(3) What is the amount of depreciation allowed this year?
a.
2) None. There is no carryover because there was no taxable income limitation.
(3) Basis for depreciation:
b.
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