a-1. What is the maximum amount of 179 expense Timberline may deduct for 2020?
a-2. What is Timberlines 179 carryforward to 2021, if any?
b. What would Timberlines maximum depreciation deduction be for 2020 assuming no bonus depreciation? (Round your intermediate calculations and final answer to the nearest whole dollar amount.)
c. What would Timberlines maximum depreciation deduction be for 2020 if the machinery cost $3,820,000 instead of $512,000 and assuming no bonus depreciation? (Round your intermediate calculations and final answer to the nearest whole dollar amount.)
Assume that Timberline Corporation has 2020 taxable income of $272,000 for purposes of computing the $179 expense. It acquired the following assets in 2020: (Use MACRS Table 1, Table 2, Table 3, Table 4 and Table 5.) Asset Furniture (7-year) Computer equipment (5-year) Copier (5-year) Machinery (7-year) Total Purchase Date December 1 February 28 July 15 May 22 Basis $ 482,000 122,000 62,000 512,000 $1,178,000 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 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 26 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 20 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 TABLE 3 Residential Rental Property Mid-Month Convention Straight Line-27.5 Years Month 1 Month 2 Month 3 Month 4 Month 9 Month 10 Month Property Placed in Service Month 5 Month 6 Month 7 2.273% 1.970% 1.667% 3,636 3.636 3.636 3.182% 2.879% 2.576% Year 1 Year 2-9 Year 10 3.485% 3.636 Month 8 1.364% 3.636 1.061% 3.636 0.758% 3.636 Month 11 Month 12 0.455% 0.152% 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 Year 11 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.636 3.637 3.637 3.636 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 Year 12 Year 13 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.637 3.636 3.637 3.637 3.636 3.637 3.636 3.636 3.637 3.636 3.637 3.637 3.636 3.637 3.637 3.636 3.637 3.637 3.636 3.637 3.636 3.636 3.637 3.636 3.637 3.636 3.637 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.636 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3,636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3,636 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 Year 14 Year 15 Year 16 Year 17 Year 18 Year 19 Year 20 Year 21 Year 22 Year 23 Year 24 Year 25 Year 26 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.636 3.637 3.636 3.637 3.637 3.636 3.637 3.637 3,637 3.637 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3,636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3,636 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3,637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.637 3.636 Year 27 3.636 3.636 3,636 3.636 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.636 2.576 3.637 3.636 TTT 3.637 3.636 Year 28 1.97 2.273 2.879 3.182 3.485 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 1 Year 29 0.152 0.455 0.758 1.061 1.364 1.667 Month 11 Month 12 Month 10 0.661% 0.397% 0.132% 3.175 3.175 3.175 3.175 3.175 3.175 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.174 3.175 3.175 3.174 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.175 3.174 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 TABLE 4 Nonresidential Real Property Mid-Month Convention Straight Line-31.5 Years (for assets placed in service before 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 Year 1 3,042% 2.778% 2.513% 2.249% 1.984% 1.720% 1.455% 1.190% 0.926% Year 2-7 3.175 3.175 3.175 3.175 3.175 3.175 3.175 3.175 3.175 Year 8 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.175 3.175 Year 9 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 Year 10 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 Year 11 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 Year 12 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 Year 13 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 Year 14 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 Year 15 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 Year 16 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 Year 17 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 Year 18 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 Year 19 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 Year 20 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 Year 21 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 Year 22 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 Year 23 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.115 3.174 Year 24 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 Year 25 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.175 3.174 Year 26 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 Year 27 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 Year 28 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 Year 29 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 Year 30 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 Year 31 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 Year 32 1.720 1.984 2.249 2.513 2.778 3.042 3.175 3.174 3.175 Year 33 0.132 0.397 0.661 3.175 3.174 3.174 3.175 3.175 3,175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.174 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 IT 3.174 3.175 3.174 1 0.926 1.190 1.455 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 Assume that Timberline Corporation has 2020 taxable income of $272,000 for purposes of computing the $179 expense. It acquired the following assets in 2020: (Use MACRS Table 1, Table 2, Table 3, Table 4 and Table 5.) Asset Furniture (7-year) Computer equipment (5-year) Copier (5-year) Machinery (7-year) Total Purchase Date December 1 February 28 July 15 May 22 Basis $ 482,000 122,000 62,000 512,000 $1,178,000 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 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 26 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 20 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 TABLE 3 Residential Rental Property Mid-Month Convention Straight Line-27.5 Years Month 1 Month 2 Month 3 Month 4 Month 9 Month 10 Month Property Placed in Service Month 5 Month 6 Month 7 2.273% 1.970% 1.667% 3,636 3.636 3.636 3.182% 2.879% 2.576% Year 1 Year 2-9 Year 10 3.485% 3.636 Month 8 1.364% 3.636 1.061% 3.636 0.758% 3.636 Month 11 Month 12 0.455% 0.152% 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 Year 11 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.636 3.637 3.637 3.636 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 Year 12 Year 13 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.637 3.636 3.637 3.637 3.636 3.637 3.636 3.636 3.637 3.636 3.637 3.637 3.636 3.637 3.637 3.636 3.637 3.637 3.636 3.637 3.636 3.636 3.637 3.636 3.637 3.636 3.637 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.636 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3,636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3,636 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 Year 14 Year 15 Year 16 Year 17 Year 18 Year 19 Year 20 Year 21 Year 22 Year 23 Year 24 Year 25 Year 26 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.636 3.637 3.636 3.637 3.637 3.636 3.637 3.637 3,637 3.637 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3,636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3,636 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3,637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.637 3.636 Year 27 3.636 3.636 3,636 3.636 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.637 3.636 2.576 3.637 3.636 TTT 3.637 3.636 Year 28 1.97 2.273 2.879 3.182 3.485 3.636 3.636 3.636 3.636 1 Year 29 0.152 0.455 0.758 1.061 1.364 1.667 Month 11 Month 12 Month 10 0.661% 0.397% 0.132% 3.175 3.175 3.175 3.175 3.175 3.175 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.174 3.175 3.175 3.174 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.175 3.174 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 TABLE 4 Nonresidential Real Property Mid-Month Convention Straight Line-31.5 Years (for assets placed in service before 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 Year 1 3,042% 2.778% 2.513% 2.249% 1.984% 1.720% 1.455% 1.190% 0.926% Year 2-7 3.175 3.175 3.175 3.175 3.175 3.175 3.175 3.175 3.175 Year 8 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.175 3.175 Year 9 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 Year 10 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 Year 11 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 Year 12 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 Year 13 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 Year 14 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 Year 15 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 Year 16 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 Year 17 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 Year 18 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 Year 19 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 Year 20 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 Year 21 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 Year 22 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 Year 23 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.115 3.174 Year 24 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 Year 25 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.175 3.174 Year 26 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 Year 27 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 Year 28 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 Year 29 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 Year 30 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 Year 31 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 Year 32 1.720 1.984 2.249 2.513 2.778 3.042 3.175 3.174 3.175 Year 33 0.132 0.397 0.661 3.175 3.174 3.174 3.175 3.175 3,175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.174 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 3.174 3.175 IT 3.174 3.175 3.174 1 0.926 1.190 1.455 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
