The client is a corporation which uses high-tech equipment to manufacture its product. Because of the high level of wear and tear due to long production runs and frequent technology changes, the client usually replaces the equipment every two years. According to IRS guidance, the MACRS life of the equipment is five years. In order to accelerate depreciation deductions, which tax depreciation option should the client elect?

A. units-of-production method
B. alternative depreciation system (ADS)
C. MACRS with a straight-line election
D. regular MACRS treatment


Answer: A

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A company should not couch its mission statement in terms of making a profit because a profit is more correctly an

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