Assume that Timberline Corporation has $2023$ taxable

income of $$286,000$ for purposes of computing the $$179$

expense. It acquired the following assets in $2023$: $($Use

MACRS Table $1,$ Table $2,$ Table $3,$ Table $4,$ and Table $5.)$

Required:

a$-1.$ What is the maximum amount of $$179$ expense Timberline may deduct

for $2023?$

$a-2.$ What is Timberline's $$179$ carryforward to $2024,$ if any?

b$.$ What would Timberline's maximum depreciation deduction be for $2023$

assuming no bonus depreciation?

Note: Round your intermediate calculations and final answer to the nearest

whole dollar amount.

Maximum Depreciation Deduction $($including $179$ expense$)$

c$.$ What would Timberline's maximum depreciation deduction be for $2023$ if

the machinery cost $$3,960,000$ instead of $$498,000$ and assuming no bonus

depreciation?

Note: Round your intermediate calculations and final answer to the nearest

whole dollar amount.

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