Thom Jones (SSN 000-00-1111) is an unincorporated manufacturer of widgets. He reports the following for 2021: Sales
Question:
Thom Jones (SSN 000-00-1111) is an unincorporated manufacturer of widgets. He reports the following for 2021:
Sales (less returns and allowances) ............................................................................................$1,250,000
Cost of goods sold...............................................................................................................................500,000
Office expenses.....................................................................................................................................10,000
Depreciation*..................................................................................................................................................?
Legal services...........................................................................................................................................4,000
Salary expenses.....................................................................................................................................36,000
Travel expenses....................................................................................................................................30,000
Repair expenses....................................................................................................................................20,000
* Information related to Mr. Jones’s depreciation:
Cost of office furniture acquired and placed in service on April 15, 2021 (7-year recovery)......$480,000
Cost of warehouse acquired and placed in service on August 1, 2021.......................................... 750,000
Depreciation on assets purchased and placed in service prior to 2021........................................ 28,000
The business operates under the name Jones Widget Company and is located at 400 W. Main Street in Springfield, Maryland 21368. Its employer identification number is 55-9876543. The business uses the cash method, Thom materially participates in it, and it did not make any payments that would require it to file Form 1099.
Complete Thom’s 2021 Form 4562 and page 1 of his Schedule C, assuming Thom elects to expense the maximum amount possible under Sec. 179 and uses bonus depreciation for any eligible amounts exceeding the Sec. 179 maximum.
Step by Step Answer:
Pearsons Federal Taxation 2023 Comprehensive
ISBN: 9780137840656
36th Edition
Authors: Timothy J. Rupert, Kenneth E. Anderson, David S Hulse